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Employees Miss Out On Pension Contributions
£535 million of pension contributions have been lost over the last 3 years, due to employees opting out of auto-enrolment,…
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National Minimum Wage Increases
From Thursday 1 October, over 1 million workers will see their pay rise when the national minimum wage (NMW) goes…
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BAL goes live with new improved website
BAL – market leaders in tiling solutions – have launched a new state-of-the art responsive website suitable for mobiles, tablets…
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The Energy Efficiency of Underfloor Heating
With the autumnal months upon us and winter only round the corner, we all begin to start gradually upping the…
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Sports Hall Floor Replacement at Churchill Community College
Contract summary Industry Construction and Real Estate Location of contract NE27 0BY Value of contract (£) £70,000 Published date 28…
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Employers Concerned About Pension Tax Relief Changes
Businesses have raised concerns over the possible changes to pension tax relief announced in Summer Budget 2015 in a survey…
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Insurance Industry Pays Out £77 Million A Day
Insurers paid out around £77 million a day in insurance claims, statistics released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI)…
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Dividend Cover Ratio Falls
Dividend cover for the index of 350 leading shares has fallen to its lowest level since 2009, research by The…
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Borrowers Concerned About Interest Rate Rise
Borrowers are worried about the effect a rise in interest rates will have on their regular debt repayments, according to…
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Record Number Of Over-50s In Employment
Over-50s are making their largest contribution to the UK workforce since records began, according to new analysis by Aviva. The…
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New Enterprise Bill Published
The government has published a new Enterprise Bill that it hopes will provide businesses with an environment to drive growth…
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A Third Of People Do Not Formally Budget
Just over a fifth of adults in the UK have only a “rough idea” or no idea at all about…
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Statistical bulletin: Retail Sales, August 2015
Released: 17 September 2015 – Download PDF Contents Main points About this release Main figures Sector summary Internet sales in detail Focus…
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High Take-Up Of Pension Freedoms
More than 200,000 people have withdrawn part or all of their pension pot in the 3 months since the introduction…
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Businesses Call For Impartial Information On EU Referendum
Businesses in the UK do not feel that they have enough impartial information to make an informed decision about how…
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Business Costs Rising Ahead Of Inflation
Many companies have seen their costs continue to rise across 2015, with staff costs being the most commonly reported increase,…
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Pensioners Pay A Tenth Of Income Tax
Over-65s pay 11% of the UK’s income tax bill according to figures released by Prudential. The insurance company analysed Office…
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Heckmondwike FB adds up for London Accountants
The London office of a national Chartered Accountancy firm has been transformed with a stylish, designer interior created using Night…
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National Living Wage To Have Modest Impact
The impact of the incoming introduction of the national living wage (NLW) will be minimal in most industries, according to…
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Awareness And Uptake In Government Investment Schemes Uneven
The system of claiming tax relief on investments should be used by the government to make investment easier and fully…
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Avoidance Crackdown Nets Record Collection For HMRC
The government has now collected a record £1 billion in tax payments from individuals using tax avoidance schemes…
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Interfloor to be acquired by Victoria PLC
Interfloor Group Limited, the UK’s leading carpet underlay and flooring accessories manufacturer, is to be acquired by Victoria PLC, the…
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Retirees Ignore Housing Equity Options
More than two thirds of people aged 65 and over have housing equity that could help bolster their retirement income,…
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Digital Connectivity Drives Small Business Growth
The health of the digital market for small businesses is helping drive growth despite gaps in expectation, service quality and…
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Employees In Large Firms Rely On Workplace Pensions
Workers in large companies are more likely to depend on their workplace pension in retirement compared to workers in smaller…
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