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Peers Issue Warning On MTD
The economic affairs committee of the House of Lords has called for a delay in the rollout of Making Tax…
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R&D Investment Grows To £23.7bn
Businesses spent £23.7 billion on research and development (R&D) in 2017, according to the latest data from the Office for…
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Retirees ‘Not Fazed’ By Market Volatility
Most retired people are choosing to keep their pension savings invested in the same place, despite worries about volatile market…
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Directors Back Brexit Deal
The majority of directors support getting a Brexit deal approved, according to a survey following the publication of a draft…
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Properties Take Longer To Sell In 2018
It takes more than a week longer to sell a property in 2018 compared to last year, according to research…
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Draft Brexit Deal Published
Prime Minister Theresa May agreed a controversial draft agreement on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union with her cabinet…
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Employee Earnings Grow By 3.2%
UK wage growth increased at the highest rate since 2008 in the three months to September 2018, according to data…
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Floor Layer Required – Branagan Flooring Services Limited
JOB DESCRIPTION Due to an increasing order book, we are currently looking for contract floor layers. There is some domestic…
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AIA Rise ‘May Bring Only Complexity’ For SMEs
Increasing the annual investment allowance (AIA) to £1 million will not help most small businesses, and may even be harmful…
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Quarter Of Over-55s Unaware Of Pension Tax
More than a quarter of people approaching retirement are unaware of the tax charge they will face if they withdraw…
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Most Firms Plan To Invest In Training
The majority of UK businesses are planning to invest in training their workforce in the next few years, according to…
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Self-Employed Face High Levels Of Debt
Thousands of self-employed people and small business owners are facing high levels of debt, according to research by the Money…
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Important Dates And Deadlines For November 2018
With only a couple of months to go until the New Year, here are the main deadlines to keep in…
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IR35 Reforms To Be Extended To The Private Sector
Contractors could face a higher tax bill from April 2020, when reforms to IR35 legislation are set to take effect…
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Higher-Rate Earners Hit By NICs Rise
Individuals set to benefit from an increase to the higher-rate threshold in 2019 will only see half of the tax…
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Business Rates Cut For Small Retailers
Small retail businesses in England are set to benefit from a reduction to business rates, as announced in Budget 2018.…
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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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