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Just over half of businesses are prepared for Making Tax Digital

5 Feb 2019

A new study into preparations for Making Tax Digital amongst businesses has found that only 57 per cent …
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Late payers to be flagged up to businesses under new proposals

5 Feb 2019

The Small Business Commissioner, Paul Uppal, has recommended a new “traffic light” system that will …
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HM Revenue & Customs drops insistence that all company directors must submit tax returns

5 Feb 2019

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has dropped its insistence that all company directors must submit tax …
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Automatic Enrolment contributions to increase

5 Feb 2019

The next increase in Automatic Enrolment (AE) pension contributions for both employees and employers …
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Debt recovery costs small businesses an average of £9,000

2 Jan 2019

The cash flow difficulties that late payments cause small businesses are well known. However, the cost …
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Brexit uncertainty sends small business confidence to a seven-year low

2 Jan 2019

Confidence amongst small businesses has tumbled to a seven-year low – in part due to the uncertainty …
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An end to the Entrepreneurs’ Relief ‘dilutions dilemma’?

2 Jan 2019

As a business takes off, the level of investment it needs in order to expand can significantly outpace …
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Tax rates rise twice as fast in the UK than the international average

2 Jan 2019

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), UK tax revenue as a percentage …
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Taxpayers offered online tool to assess their self-assessment requirement

2 Jan 2019

It should seem obvious whether an individual must submit a self-assessment tax return annually. Yet, …
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Taxpayers treated unfairly by HMRC, says House of Lords report

2 Jan 2019

The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee has criticised some of the powers granted to HM Revenue …
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