Category Archives: Business

Election results in What will be the effect on your tax bill?

Election results in: What will be the effect on your tax bill?

Election results in: What will be the effect on your tax bill? So, the election results are in and the Labour party won the country’s mandate to form a new […]

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Base rate plateau a concern for small businesses

Base rate plateau a concern for small businesses In the wake of the Bank of England’s decision to maintain the base rate at 5.25%, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) […]

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General Election 2024

Guide to the General Election 2024:

Guide to the General Election 2024: Tax implications for your business As a business owner, you’ll likely be wondering how the upcoming general election on 4 July 2024 is likely […]

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Exploring finance options for small businesses

Exploring finance options for small businesses:

Exploring finance options for small businesses: A guide to fuelling growth Shawbrook Bank recently conducted research that indicated that half of small business owners have had to raid their savings […]

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Increasing your profit – it’s more than growing sales

Increasing your profit – it’s more than growing sales The so-called Micawber principle, as stated by Wilkins Micawber in Charles Dickens’ novel David Copperfield, says: “Annual income twenty pounds, annual […]

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Procurement – can it work for smaller businesses?

Procurement – can it work for smaller businesses?

Procurement – can it work for smaller businesses? The government recently published a press release congratulating its procurement department on its 10th anniversary for saving taxpayers £3.8 billion last year. […]

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Is your business Disability Confident?

Is your business Disability Confident?

Is your business Disability Confident? New Disability Confident guidance has been published to help managers recruit, retain, and foster the progression of disabled people and those with health conditions in […]

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Are training costs tax deductible?

Are training costs tax deductible? HM Revenue & Customs have recently updated and clarified their guidance on training costs paid by the self-employed. The general rule for whether the cost […]

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