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A HISTORY IN FLOORING BY BALL & YOUNG
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Ball & Young, the company was founded in 1983 by Martin Ball and…
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Adaptable underfloor heating technologies from Schlüter-Systems
Schlüter-Systems, as a leading manufacturer of tile installation products, also offers both conventional underfloor heating (UFH) and an electrical undertile heating…
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Carpet Recycling UK: Big increase in 2021 waste diversion figure
Carpet Recycling UK has reported a large increase in the amount of carpet and textile flooring waste being diverted from…
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Carpet Recycling UK Annual Conference and Awards 21-22 June 2023
Future prospects and direction for carpet and textile flooring waste Legislation and Government policy influencing the carpet and textile flooring…
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Local flooring business makes strides with substantial growth
Leicestershire-based flooring specialist Floorstock is marking a year of substantial growth – achieving a 170% increase in sales revenue online in the…
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The value of an idea lies in its implementation
The family business FN Neuhofer realised its architectural vision on an impressive scale at its location in Zell am Moos!…
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Tile Giant launches exclusive new trade rewards scheme across tiles, flooring and accessories
Leading tile and flooring retailer, Tile Giant has launched a new trade rewards scheme across its 83 stores and online,…
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Businesses Want Clarity Before Returning To Work
Business groups are calling on the Government to clarify a conditional plan to ease lockdown restrictions in England. Prime Minister…
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HMRC Relaxes Stance On Home Office Equipment
The Government has relaxed rules that restricted reimbursement for spending on office equipment for the rest of 2020/21. This should…
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Half Of SMEs Prefer Experienced Workers
People aged between 35 and 54 are at the top of the hire list for small businesses in the UK,…
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Average Cost Of Life Goals Totals £566k
For the average person, achieving major life milestones such as buying a house, having children and saving for retirement costs…
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Auto-Enrolment Fines Rise 146%
Fines issued to employers failing to comply with their auto-enrolment responsibilities have more than doubled over the last two years,…
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200,000 Startups Use Dual-Registration Service
More than 200,000 new businesses have used the Government’s service to register for tax at the same time as registering…
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Divorced Women Miss Out On Pension Wealth
Many divorced women are ending up as the “poor relations” when it comes to division of assets, according to research.…
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Savers Hit By ISA Tax Charge
Thousands of bereaved partners in the UK could be paying unnecessary tax on inherited ISAs, by missing out on a…
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Think Tank Proposes Five Tax Changes
The Government could save almost £7 billion a year by 2022/23 by tweaking five existing wealth taxes and subsidies, a…
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Thousands File Tax Returns Over Christmas
More than 10,000 people filed their self-assessment tax returns over Christmas 2018, ahead of the 31 January 2019 deadline. According…
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Dates And Deadlines For January 2019
As we begin 2019, here are some important tax dates to keep in mind this January. 7 January VAT return…
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Grants Available For Exporting SMEs
Small businesses with hopes of exporting goods in 2019 can apply for Government funding to attend international trade shows. Applications…
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Taxpayers Warned Of HMRC Scam Calls
HMRC is warning taxpayers of a widely reported phone call scam, which threatens legal action against the recipient if they…
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Most Employees Worried About Sick Pay
More than half of employees are concerned about how they would manage financially if they became too ill to work,…
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Government Publishes Self-Employed Pensions Paper
The Government has released a paper setting out its plans to trial pension savings among the self-employed. The paper confirms…
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New Rules For Employing Flexible Workers
Businesses employing flexible and short-term workers will need to comply with new rules protecting workers’ rights, under a package of…
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SME Owners Struggle To Switch Off Over Christmas
Owners of small businesses will be struggling with work pressures during the festive period, research by Aldermore bank shows. A…
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Scotland Freezes Higher-Rate Threshold
Higher earners in Scotland are poised to pay significantly more in income tax next year, after the higher-rate threshold was…
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