Business News
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Most SME Bosses Face Staff Challenges
The majority (67%) of SME business leaders find it difficult to hire qualified members of staff or retain existing talent,…
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Apprenticeship Starts Down By 24%
A year on from the introduction of the apprenticeship levy, official statistics show the number of people starting an apprenticeship…
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Flooring Accessories News
Gradus flooring accessories and floor-coverings get to work at Steel City House
As part of an extensive refurbishment project, Gradus flooring accessories and floor-coverings now enhance the interior and provide safe access…
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OTS Calls For Business Tax Simplification
The Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) is calling on the government to reform the tax system for businesses at the…
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Directors Positive About UK Economy
Business leaders’ optimism about the UK economy has turned positive for the first time in almost a year, a survey…
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SMEs Could Save £17,000 With Digital Accounting
Small and medium-sized businesses that use digital software to help with their accounting process could save 27.6 days a year,…
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Resin News
RCR Flooring Products Ltd appoints David Collins
RCR Flooring Products Ltd has appointed David Collins to the post of Business Development Manager, based in the UK, with…
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LVT News
Gerflor LVT flooring solutions creating offices to smile about
Advances in technology and a heightened focus on employee wellbeing are having a major impact on office design. This, added…
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Late Payments Affect Half Of Businesses
Almost half of small and medium-sized businesses have struggled with late payments in the last year, according to research by…
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Tender – Supply of Flooring Services – Oxford City Council
Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department is looking for…
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Disincorporation Relief Set To Expire
Businesses will no longer be able to claim disincorporation relief from 31 March 2018. The relief is being withdrawn after…
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Reduced Dividend Allowance Edges Closer
From 6 April 2018, the tax-free allowance on dividends will be reduced from £5,000 to £2,000. Owner-directors have used the…
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Carpet and Rug News
Ege Carpets and Designer Tom Dixon unite Swedish nature with pulsating city life
Downtown Camper by Scandic is Scandic’s third signature hotel in central Stockholm. Located in the heart of the city and…
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Surface Preparation News
UZIN flooring system used to renovate floor at Peterborough Regional College
A variety of UZIN flooring system products were used to renovate the flooring within the reception at Peterborough Regional College.…
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Firms Face Fines For Failing To Report Gender Pay Gap
Employers could face unlimited fines if they fail to comply with gender pay gap reporting regulations, the Equality and Human…
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New Rules To Tackle VAT Evasion
Online marketplaces that provide a platform for businesses to sell to UK-based consumers may be held liable by HMRC if…
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MTD Pilot Opens To Self-Employed Businesses
Self-employed businesses can voluntarily use software to manage their business records digitally and send income tax updates to HMRC, following…
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National Minimum Wage Rates From April 2018
The national minimum wage and national living wage rates will rise from 1 April 2018. Eligible workers aged 25 and…
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New Laws To Protect Company Directors
Limited company directors are set to receive new laws to protect their identities from fraudsters later this year. Coming into…
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Advisory Fuel Rates Update
As of 1 March 2018, advisory fuel rates have been updated for employees’ usage of company cars. The following rates…
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Chill on the UK high street continues
Carpetright warned on profits for a second time today in just two months, slashing full year profit expectations whilst also…
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Productivity Growth ‘Strongest Since 2008’
UK productivity showed the strongest successive quarters of growth in the second half of last year, according to data from…
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More Workers Aim To Become Self-Employed
The number of workers in the UK who plan to become their own boss has almost doubled in the past…
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Adhesives News
GEKKO – Improving Flooring Adhesive Systems and Productivity – Safely
Gekko Industries offer innovative flooring adhesive systems which enable the industry to improve productivity, safely. These adhesive solutions meet and…
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SMEs Spend 15 Days A Year On Tax Compliance
The average small business in the UK spends £5,000 and 15 working days a year on tax compliance, a report…
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