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Budget 2018: Reactions
Business Rates Relief For Small Retail Businesses Cut By A Third From 2019 To 2021 Mike Cherry, national chairman at…
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Budget 2018: Business
IR35 Extended To The Private Sector Medium-sized and large businesses will become responsible for assessing an individual’s employment status and…
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Budget 2018: 5 Things We Already Know
With only a few days until Budget 2018 on 29 October, it’s still hard to say what kind of surprises…
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99 Days Left To File Your Tax Return
Anyone required to complete a self-assessment tax return for the 2017/18 tax year has only 99 days left to file…
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Ending Austerity ‘To Cost £31bn By 2022’
Bringing an end to austerity would cost an additional £31 billion in Government spending – making tax hikes likely if…
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Most Firms Braced For No-Deal Brexit
Brexit uncertainty is having a negative impact on investment decisions for 80% of businesses in the UK, a survey by…
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More SMEs Consider Changing Workplace Pension Provider
Increasing numbers of small businesses are looking to change their workplace pension scheme, data from Aviva has show In the 12…
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Lost Pension Pots Total £20bn
Around 1.6 million pension pots worth almost £20 billion remain unclaimed by savers in the UK, according to research by…
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Small and Minor Works Preferred Supplier List – Flooring Tender opportunity
Open Flooring Tender opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department is…
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3rd Floor Refurbishment Works Tender to 65 Petty France
Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department is looking for…
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Flooring Supplier Tender Opportunity
Open early engagement – This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of…
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Directors Call For SME Productivity Allowance
Business leaders are urging the Government to introduce a ‘productivity allowance’, to help improve economic performance among small firms. The…
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Chancellor Hints At Lowering The Annual Allowance
The annual allowance on pension tax relief is expected to be cut in Budget 2018, according to predictions from Royal…
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Treasury Eyes ‘Off-Payroll’ Crackdown
The Treasury is adding the finishing touches to revamped tax rules which in their current form are seen as enabling…
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CBI Makes Post-Brexit Recommendations
The Chancellor should announce a substantial financial package in the upcoming Budget to prepare businesses for life after Brexit, according…
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Inheritance Tax Exemptions ‘Should Be Replaced’
Chancellor Philip Hammond is being urged to remove layers of complexity surrounding inheritance tax when delivering his Budget. The Office…
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New Measures Proposed To Tackle Late Payments
The Government has proposed new measures to address the problem of late payments to small businesses. Several proposals were published…
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85% SMEs Achieve Funding Boost
The overwhelming majority of small businesses in the UK that applied for finance in the first six months of 2018…
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Government Announces Apprenticeship Levy Reforms
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced a package of new measures to reform the under-fire apprenticeship levy. Under the new rules,…
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Businesses Claim £3.7bn In R&D Relief
Companies working on innovative projects received almost £3.7 billion in Government support for the 2015/16 tax year, HMRC statistics show.…
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HMRC Extends Making Tax Digital For VAT Pilot
More than half a million businesses are now able to test out digital tax reporting for VAT, after HMRC extended…
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Chancellor Confirms 2018 Budget Date
Budget 2018 will take place on Monday 29 October, Chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed. In a post on Twitter, Hammond…
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Savers Warned To Plan For A Longer Retirement
Pension savers will need to plan for a longer retirement, as the population of over-90s in the UK continues to…
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Time Running Out To Register For Self-Assessment
With just over a week to go until the registration deadline for self-assessment returns for the 2017/18 tax year, HMRC…
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HMRC Launches Making Tax Digital Awareness Campaign
HMRC has launched Making Tax Digital – a new communications campaign to raise awareness among small businesses that will be…
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