Business News
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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 The relief is being withdrawn after…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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Wood Flooring News
3 Ways to ensure your wood flooring lasts longer
Here are three ways to keep your wood flooring looking brand new for longer. A well-made and properly installed wood…
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Management Contract Tender
Manchester City Council Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department…
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Most Small Businesses Are Not Ready For MTD
The overwhelming majority of business owners remain in the dark over making tax digital (MTD), according to government research. Ipsos…
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Autumn Budget 2017: Business
Business Rates Increases to business rates will switch from the RPI measure of inflation to CPI from April 2018. This…
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Investors Reveal Business Deal Breakers
Small businesses are missing out on private investment due to misaligned expectations with potential investors, according to an independent study.…
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Small Businesses Press On In Face Of Brexit
Almost three quarters of small businesses are pressing ahead with future plans for growth regardless of the UK’s decision to…
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Most SME Owners Believe Business Is Booming
More new businesses were launched between 2007 and 2017 than those formed in the 1990s, according to research. Figures from…
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Businesses In £2.9bn R&D Support Boost
Businesses investing in research and development (R&D) received £2.9 billion in government support in 2015/16. Official figures released by the…
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Businesses In Favour Of Brexit Transition Period
Almost half (46%) of companies believe a transition period of 3 years for Brexit would be best for their business.…
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Firms Call To End Business Rates Funding Delay
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the government to speed up the funding process for small firms…
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