Bytestart Bytestart en info@bytestart.co.uk <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.7a</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.bytestart.co.uk/index.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/logo.gif Bytestart: Bytestart http://www.bytestart.co.uk/index.shtml Sat, 19 Mar 2010 09:25:00 GMT Budget 2010 - Accountant warns of further NIC and income tax rises to fund deficit With the pre-election Budget just days away, a leading accountancy firm suggests that good news for employees is unlikely, with further rises in income tax needed to cut the national debt. Sat, 19 Mar 2010 09:25:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_18/budget2010-bad-news.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_18/budget2010-bad-news.shtml Declaring dividend payments before 50% tax rate start date The approaching commencement of the 50% tax rate and the phased withdrawal of personal allowances for those with income between £100,000 and £112,950 are leading those affected to consider tax planning to find potential ways to reduce the increasing tax burden. Fri, 18 Mar 2010 09:40:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_6/dividend_tax_rate_hike.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_6/dividend_tax_rate_hike.shtml Attempts to avoid employment tribunal claims surge in recent months The number of businesses and employees seeking to avoid employment tribunal claims has continued to rise over recent months, with a surge in demand for an early conciliation service offered by Acas. Thu, 17 Mar 2010 07:42:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/news/1_12/acas-enquiries-surge.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/news/1_12/acas-enquiries-surge.shtml Business broadband - what to look out for when choosing a supplier How selecting the right business broadband provider is an important step in the start-up process, and what broadband packages are available to businesses of all sizes. Thu, 17 Mar 2010 07:42:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/15/15_3/business-broadband-choices.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/15/15_3/business-broadband-choices.shtml Limited liability partnerships grow in popularity Partners in businesses looking to future-proof their organisations are swapping traditional partnership agreements for reduced personal responsibility, as the UK’s recession subsides, according to a law firm. Wed, 16 Mar 2010 07:49:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/news/1_12/llp_rise_popularity.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/news/1_12/llp_rise_popularity.shtml Companies Act 2006 - how it has affected small businesses Following the final implementation of the Companies Act 2006, we look at the impact the changes have had on how small businesses operate in the UK Tue, 15 Mar 2010 08:23:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/legal/35_2/post-companies-act-2006.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/legal/35_2/post-companies-act-2006.shtml Accountants not in favour of National Insurance increase With Budget 2010 just weeks away, a leading accountancy body has polled its members to see whether the UK's budget deficit was best dealt with by either cutting public spending, or increasing NI contributions. Sat, 12 Mar 2010 09:17:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_18/acca_budget_2010.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/taxlegal/9_18/acca_budget_2010.shtml How to choose a phone system for your small business When choosing a phone system for your small business, you will face a bewildering number of options from a large number of suppliers. To help you in your quest for an appropriate system to meet your needs, here are a number of important questions to ask potential suppliers before buying a phone system: Fri, 11 Mar 2010 08:34:00 GMT http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/15/23_5/phone-system-questions.shtml http://www.bytestart.co.uk/content/15/23_5/phone-system-questions.shtml