Category Archives: Business

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Help for the high street

Help for the high street: New powers for councils Next month, councils across England will be given new powers to transform high streets by tackling long-term empty shops. Starting from […]

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New tips laws

New tips laws: What employers and employees need to know As of 1st October, new laws are in place to ensure that workers keep 100% of the tips, gratuities, and […]

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UK economic growth figures revised

UK economic growth figures revised: What it means for your business – The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that the UK’s economy grew by 0.5% […]

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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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