News
VAT rule changes to broadcasting, telecommunications and e-services from 1 January 2015
11 December 2013
Effective from 1 January 2015, alterations to the European Union (EU) VAT place of supply will affect businesses who provide broadcasting, telecommunications and e-services to consumers, as they will be required to keep records about the variety of electronic services they supply, to whom they supply them to and to where they are supplied.
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Cable launches investment campaign to help small firms grow
11 December 2013
Business Secretary Vince Cable has launched a funding campaign in a bid to help the UK’s some 4.9 million small firms to develop.
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Employee ownership booms to benefit Britain’s businesses
11 December 2013
When an employee can be heard as well as seen is when a business inevitably reaps the benefits, which is why employee ownership is a highly protractible business model designed for the longevity of not only the retention of a firm’s workforce, but for the company as a whole.
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Workplace injury reporting made simpler
07 November 2013
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has put in place changes designed to make the mandatory reporting of workplace injuries simpler for businesses.
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Food and drink on exports menu
07 November 2013
Hundreds of British food and drink firms are set to benefit from a new exports action plan that aims to deliver a £500 million boost to the UK economy.
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Tax gap continues to narrow
07 November 2013
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has put the estimated tax gap – the difference between tax due and what is actually collected – at £35 billion for 2011-12.
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Special day showcases small businesses
07 November 2013
The UK’s small businesses will step into the spotlight for a special day celebrating what they have to offer next month.
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Countdown begins to national insurance cut
07 November 2013
Legislation is on its way that will cut the costs of every business and charity employer by hundreds of pounds next year.
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1.6m say ‘I’m in’ to auto-enrolment
07 November 2013
More than 1.6 million people have started saving for retirement under the government’s auto-enrolment initiative.
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Businesses get guidance on first aid changes
03 October 2013
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published guidance to help businesses put in place appropriate arrangements following changes to first aid regulations.
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