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SMEs Face Billions In Tax Compliance Costs
UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) pay almost £10 billion in tax compliance costs each year, according to research by…
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Regulation Not The Answer For Labour Market, Says CIPD
Changing employment regulation will have little effect on the UK labour market, according to a report by the Chartered Institute…
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1 In 4 Parents Pay Child Car Insurance Illegally
A quarter of parents with children learning to drive are illegally reducing their car insurance premiums, research by Gocompare has…
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Small Employers Not Prepared For Auto-Enrolment
The majority of small and micro-employers have not set up a workplace pension scheme ahead of their auto-enrolment staging dates,…
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Costs Of Raising A Child Up Two-Thirds
The cost of raising a child has increased by almost two-thirds since 2003, according to research by LV and the…
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Employers Urged To Increase Sick Leave Flexibility
Employers should work to make their sick leave policies more flexible, according to a report by The Work Foundation. The…
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Involve Employers In University Studies, Says Education Body
Employers should have more input into the design of university courses, according to a report by a higher education body.…
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Government Scheme Approves 25,000th Business Loan
The Start Up Loan Company has approved 25,000 business loans, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has announced. The…
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Older Workers Choosing Later Retirement
Almost half of over-50s plan to continue working between age 65 and 70, a survey commissioned by the government has…
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Pensioner Bonds Go On Sale
The savings products for over-65s known as pensioner bonds have gone on sale, National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has announced.…
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MOHAWK ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE IVC
MOHAWK is pleased to announce the agreement in principle to acquire IVC. The acquisition is likely to close in Q2…
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SMEs Enjoy Strong 2014
Three-quarters of SMEs maintained or increased their turnover in 2014, research by LV has revealed. The survey of nearly 800…
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Men More Likely To Miss Tax Deadline
Men are more likely to miss the deadline for tax returns, research by HMRC has revealed. The tax authority analysed…
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Brits Plans To Cut Costs In 2015
More than a third of Brits want to reduce their spending in 2015, according to a survey by Gocompare. The…
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Auto-Enrolment Contribution Increase Could Affect Small Firms
Employers and employees in small businesses could struggle to comply with an increase in auto-enrolment pension contributions, according to a…
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First Time House Buyers Highest In 7 Years
The number of first time house buyers in 2014 increased to its highest level since the financial crisis, according to…
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Government Curbs Holiday Pay Ruling
Employers may see the potential costs caused by the November 2014 holiday pay ruling reduced after the government announced measures…
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Errors Found In A Third Of Credit Reports
More than a third of people who have checked their credit report in the last 2 years have found errors,…
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Small Firms Predict 2015 Growth
Almost two thirds of small businesses are predicting business growth in 2015, according to a survey by the Federation of…
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Pensioner Bonds Interest Rates Announced
The interest rate on National Savings and Investments pensioner bonds has been announced by the government. The 1-year bond will…
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Small Firms Suffer From Poor Payment Practices
Almost 1 in 5 small businesses have suffered from poor payment practices during the past 2 years, research by the…
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Auto Enrolment Hits 5 Million Milestone
The number of employees automatically enrolled into a workplace pension scheme has reached 5 million, according to the Pensions Regulator.…
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Employees Unaware Of Workplace Benefits
Almost 1 in 7 workers are unaware of the workplace benefit packages offered by their employers, according to research conducted…
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Businesses Fail To Act On Employee Wellbeing
Three quarters of employers believe that unhealthy employees pose a business risk, yet 1 in 3 do not provide workplace…
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Durability Of Pension Reforms Questioned
The government’s flagship pension policies may not survive a change of government, according to a survey of financial advisers by…
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