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Rustic Kährs designs chosen for Isle of Man pub chain
Kährs wood flooring designs have been installed throughout six Heron & Brearley pub/restaurants on the Isle of Man. The installations…
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VAT MOSS Consultation Launched
A public consultation has been launched by the European Commission (EC) to improve VAT for cross-border e-commerce transactions in the…
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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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Adhesives News
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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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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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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Acoustic Flooring News
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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Business News
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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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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SME Lending Under Government Scheme Increases
Lending to SMEs under the government’s Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) rose by £500 million in Q2 2015,…
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Use Of Zero-Hours Contracts Increases
The use of zero-hours contracts has risen by 6% in the last year, according to the Office for National Statistics…
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Wage Enforcement Measures Announced
A range of measures to ensure that businesses comply with their wage obligations have been announced by the Business Secretary.…
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Advisory Fuel Rates Change
The rates that apply to fuel cost for company cars have changed as of 1 September 2015. The new advisory…
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CBI Upgrades UK Economic Forecast
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has upgraded its annual economic forecast for 2015 from 2.4% to 2.6%. Quarterly growth…
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Government To Unveil Apprenticeship Strategy
Prime Minister David Cameron is set to announce more details regarding the government’s strategy to increase the number and quality…
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GoodWeave Applauds New Slavery Act and Highlights Relevance of GoodWeave Label
The Modern Day Slavery Act has just been given Royal Assent. From October 2015, this will mean that any British…
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Business News
Interface paves the way to Nature-Inspired Design at The Flooring Show
An advocate of biophilic design, leading modular flooring manufacturer, Interface, will be showcasing products from its latest global range of…
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Overqualified Graduates Saturate High-Skill Jobs Market
Job over-qualification is reaching ‘saturation point’ as more university graduates are entering jobs that do not require a degree, according…
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