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Key Announcements from The Autumn Statement 2014


3 December 2014

Earlier today, the ChancelloAutumn Statementr delivered his 2014 Autumn Statement in the House of Commons.

Here are the key announcements from the autumn statement 2014 as we saw them :-

1. Personal Allowances

Increase to £10,500 which has already been announced however this has…

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Monthly Tax Update – December 2014


2 December 2014

Welcome to our monthly tax update designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

We hope you enjoy reading this update remember, we are here to help you so please contact us if you need further information on any of the topics covered.

COLLECTION OF UNPAID TAX THROUGH…

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So what’s in store for your business in 2015?


The good news is that the economy is growing and consumer confidence appears stable. So what should you be doing to maximise your success for 2015?

First things first, enjoy your new year break!

Once that’s over, sit and spend a morning thinking about what you want to achieve and how…

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Employment Allowance continues to benefit businesses


1 December 2014

More than 850,000 businesses have benefited from the Employment Allowance in the scheme’s first 6 months, official figures have revealed.

The Employment Allowance reduces the national insurance contributions (NICs) bill for eligible employers, who can claim a class 1 secondary NICs reduction of up to £2,000 through their payroll software.

The…

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Small firms fuel economic growth


28 November 2014

More than a third of ecoSME firms fuel economic growthnomic growth in 2013 was created by high growth small businesses (HGSBs), a report by Octopus Investments and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) has found.

HGSBs are firms that…

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Businesses boosted by ‘Brand Britain’


5 November 2014

Products labelled ‘Made in Britain’ are more attractive to overseas consumers than those with no declared country of origin, a study commissioned by Barclays Corporate Banking has found.

The research found that 64% of consumers in new and emerging markets are more likely to buy a product displaying the Union…

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Monthly Tax Update – November 2014


31 October 2014

Welcome to our monthly tax update designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

We hope you enjoy reading this update remember, we are here to help you so please contact us if you need further information on any of the topics covered.

USING THE NEW 2015 PENSION…

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Fewer SMEs using bank finance


2 October 2014

The proportion of SMEs using traditional forms of finance fell in the second quarter of 2014, according to research by BDRC Continental.

BDRC’s latest figures revealed that 30% of SMEs used ‘core’ finance – overdrafts, loans and credit cards – in Q2 2014 compared to 36% in the same period…

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Record confidence among small businesses


1 October 2014

Confidence among small businesses has reached record levels, research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has shown.

The FSB survey revealed that small firms in all sectors improved their outlook for the fourth quarter of 2014. Personal services experienced the biggest increase in confidence during Q3, while the financial…

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Monthly Tax Update – October 2014


Welcome to our monthly tax update designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

We hope you enjoy reading this update remember, we are here to help you so please contact us if you need further information on any of the topics covered.

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