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Data released by HM Treasury at the end of July reveals that 725,000 employers across the UK are benefitting from the Employment Allowance. The allowance

The Finance Act 2014 introduced a temporary increase in the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA). From 1 April 2014 (for companies) and 6 April 2014 for

Budding entrepreneurs will be given greater freedom to start and grow a business from their home under new measures announced by the government on 15

The Finance Act 2014 has introduced limited flexibility for married couples, or couples in a civil partnership, to transfer a part of their personal allowance

Car clubs are set to receive a £500,000 boost to drive forward their work, Transport Minister Baroness Kramer has announced. As part of a wider

A cynic might say that you are required to contact HMRC when you are likely to owe them more money. Realistically, the opposite is also

Its official, in the second quarter April – June 2014 the UK gross domestic product grew by 0.8% and is now bigger than it was

Management accounts, produced on a regular basis, will give you and your professional advisor the information you need to manage your business and keep your

In an effort to increase corporate transparency Companies House is to make all of its digital data available free of charge. This will make the

From April 2014 a new investment relief has been created, the Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR). Investments must be in a social enterprise, which means

There are a number of VAT schemes that benefit registered businesses. For example:  Cash accounting If you are eligible and the scheme is suitable for

 1 August 2014 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 October 2013.  19 August 2014 – PAYE and NIC deductions

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is due when a person’s estate (their property and possessions) is worth more than £325,000 when they die. This is called the

Ever wondered how you can register a trade mark that makes your brand recognisable, for example a logo or a sound? Registering a trade mark

Last week we published details of who is, and who is not, entitled to payment at National Minimum Wage rates. This week we have listed