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- The report tackles cash flow issues head-on and includes case studies that show at first-hand how real-life businesses have successfully overcome cash flow problems.[In Business Finance]
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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. [March 19, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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. [March 19, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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. [March 18, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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. [March 18, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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. [March 17, 2010] [In Business News]
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. [March 17, 2010] [In Business News]
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. [March 17, 2010] [In Technology]
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. [March 17, 2010] [In Technology]
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. [March 16, 2010] [In Business News]
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. [March 16, 2010] [In Business News]
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 [March 15, 2010] [In Legal & People]
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 [March 15, 2010] [In Legal & People]
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. [March 12, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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. [March 12, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
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: [March 11, 2010] [In Technology]
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: [March 11, 2010] [In Technology]
Budget 2010 date set for 24th March
The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, has confirmed that the Budget will be unleashed on 24th March, just weeks before the expected date of the General Election. [March 10, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, has confirmed that the Budget will be unleashed on 24th March, just weeks before the expected date of the General Election. [March 10, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
Firms warned of tough new regime for health and safety breaches causing death
A leading North West law firm is urging businesses in the region to review their health and safety polices after tough new sentencing guidelines for corporate manslaughter offences came into force. [March 10, 2010] [In Legal & People]
A leading North West law firm is urging businesses in the region to review their health and safety polices after tough new sentencing guidelines for corporate manslaughter offences came into force. [March 10, 2010] [In Legal & People]
Warning to business owners over missed garden leave clause in employment contracts
Business owners could land themselves in hot water by putting employees on garden leave, without checking the terms of employment contracts first, says a legal specialist. [March 9, 2010] [In Legal & People]
Business owners could land themselves in hot water by putting employees on garden leave, without checking the terms of employment contracts first, says a legal specialist. [March 9, 2010] [In Legal & People]
Employers urged to make best use of new 'fit note' regime
A leading law firm is urging employers to prepare for a new fit note regime coming into force on April 6 which aims to tackle the problems of absenteeism which costs the UK economy £100bn a year. [March 8, 2010] [In Legal & People]
A leading law firm is urging employers to prepare for a new fit note regime coming into force on April 6 which aims to tackle the problems of absenteeism which costs the UK economy £100bn a year. [March 8, 2010] [In Legal & People]
Bonuses and dividends may be more tax efficient than salary increase following April 2010 tax hike
If you run your own limited company and are considering an increase in your salary 2010-11, a leading accountant looks at how dividends and bonuses may be more tax efficient ways of extracting money from the company. [March 8, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
If you run your own limited company and are considering an increase in your salary 2010-11, a leading accountant looks at how dividends and bonuses may be more tax efficient ways of extracting money from the company. [March 8, 2010] [In Tax & Accounting]
Business organisation reveals Flat Rate VAT stealth tax
In its Budget submission this week, the Federation of Small Businesses has discovered that the Government has covertly increased the flat rate VAT charged by HMRC on 48% of business sectors. [March 5, 2010] [In Business News]
In its Budget submission this week, the Federation of Small Businesses has discovered that the Government has covertly increased the flat rate VAT charged by HMRC on 48% of business sectors. [March 5, 2010] [In Business News]
Small business banking - getting the basics right
Whether you are just starting out, or have been trading for years, every small business needs good business banking. What you should look out for when choosing a small business bank account [March 4, 2010] [In Business Banking]
Whether you are just starting out, or have been trading for years, every small business needs good business banking. What you should look out for when choosing a small business bank account [March 4, 2010] [In Business Banking]
Small businesses shunning benefits of social media sites
The vast majority of the UK's smaller companies are failing to exploit new ways to engage with customers via the rapidly growing world of social media, which includes Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [March 3, 2010] [In Business News]
The vast majority of the UK's smaller companies are failing to exploit new ways to engage with customers via the rapidly growing world of social media, which includes Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [March 3, 2010] [In Business News]
Bullying in the workplace - advice for employees
Reports of workplace bullying have doubled in the last ten years and the recession has put extra pressure on managers and bosses to get results meaning they may act in a way that is out of character. Some expert legal advice to employees who are being bullied in the workplace. [March 2, 2010] [In Legal & People]
Reports of workplace bullying have doubled in the last ten years and the recession has put extra pressure on managers and bosses to get results meaning they may act in a way that is out of character. Some expert legal advice to employees who are being bullied in the workplace. [March 2, 2010] [In Legal & People]
