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Businesses urged to tap into potential of older workers
03 July 2014
British businesses must realise the potential of older employees and help people to carry on working, Pensions Minister Steve Webb has said.
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Tax crackdown brings in extra £23bn
06 June 2014
New figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have revealed that it brought in a record £23.9 billion in extra taxes over the last year, after stepping activity to make sure people pay all the tax they owe.
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Businesses give verdict on banks
06 June 2014
Thousands of UK businesses have given a frank assessment of banking services on a groundbreaking new website.
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IP protection stepped up
04 June 2014
UK businesses will be able to better protect their intellectual property rights in the UK and abroad as new legislation was given the final go-ahead.
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Late payments still high on business agenda
04 June 2014
Late payment remains a concern for many small businesses, according to the latest research from the national small business group, the Forum of Private Business.
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Tax chiefs issue warning over capital allowance claims
03 June 2014
Businesses have been warned that HM Revenue & Customs will challenge attempts to claim capital allowances beyond their scope after a multi-million pound claim made by one of the UK’s largest clothing retailers was rejected for the second time by a tax tribunal.
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Entrepreneurs urged to check for professional qualifications
03 June 2014
UK small businesses could be damaging their growth prospects by paying accountants who aren’t even qualified, an accountancy body has warned.
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New tax statements on the way
12 May 2014
Around 24 million people are to receive a personal tax statement from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), setting out how much tax they paid in 2013-14 and how it contributed to public expenditure.
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HMRC targets second incomes
12 May 2014
Employees who have undeclared income from self-employment are being urged to notify HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
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Property tax net set to catch non-residents
06 May 2014
The government has launched a consultation on its proposals to introduce capital gains tax (CGT) for non-UK residents when they dispose of residential property, which could have significant implications for overseas property investors.
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