News
Support scheme creates 60,000 new bosses
07 January 2015
Hundreds of people became their own boss every week over the last year after receiving support from a government scheme.
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Accelerated payment notices score 99% success rate
06 January 2015
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) says it has secured almost all the disputed tax due from the first group of tax avoidance scheme users to receive accelerated payment notices.
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Tax experts back change on digital firms
06 January 2015
Tax experts have welcomed a government move that will prevent thousands of small businesses needing to register for European VAT from having to charge customers UK VAT, provided their relevant turnover remains below the £81,000 threshold.
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Tax debt recovery safeguards strengthened
08 December 2014
The government says it has improved safeguards to protect vulnerable taxpayers in its plans to recover tax and tax credit debts directly from taxpayers’ bank accounts.
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856,000 claim Employment Allowance
08 December 2014
Almost one million employers are benefitting from the Employment Allowance across the UK, according to new figures.
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Service cuts employment tribunal claims
05 December 2014
More than 1,500 people a week are contacting a service that helps employers and employees to resolve workplace disputes without going to an employment tribunal.
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Autumn Statement 2014 summary
03 December 2014
This was the final Autumn Statement of the current Parliament ahead of the election in May 2015.
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Small employers ‘lack confidence on pension issues’
03 December 2014
Less than a quarter of small and micro employers feel confident about dealing with pension issues and many expect to turn to accountants for help.
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VAT service for digital businesses open for registration
03 December 2014
Thousands of UK businesses supplying digital services to consumers across the European Union (EU) can now register for a new online VAT service.
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Taskforce bid to limit impact of holiday pay ruling
03 December 2014
Business Secretary Vince Cable has set up a taskforce to assess the potential impact of an employment appeal tribunal ruling on overtime and holiday pay.
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