Choosing a company secretary
This guide looks at the role of the company secretary and how to select a suitable candidate Compliance for private limited companies in the UK… Read More »Choosing a company secretary
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Minimising corporation tax
A guide to the allowances and reliefs available to help minimise your corporation tax Limited companies and most unincorporated associations such as sports clubs and… Read More »Minimising corporation tax
Apprenticeship funding under review
Employers could gain the power to control funding for apprenticeship training, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced. The plan is designed… Read More »Apprenticeship funding under review
Businesses plan growth for 2015
Small businesses are planning growth in 2015 but many are still unaware of the finance options available to them, research by the British Business Bank… Read More »Businesses plan growth for 2015
Holiday pay should include overtime, tribunal rules
Thousands of businesses are facing additional costs after a tribunal ruled that overtime should be included in holiday pay calculations. The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT)… Read More »Holiday pay should include overtime, tribunal rules
Employment Allowance benefits businesses
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… Read More »Employment Allowance benefits businesses
Tax and your business
This guide is intended to help unincorporated business owners with their tax planning Individuals pay tax on the profits of their unincorporated business at income… Read More »Tax and your business
SME costs rise above inflation
The cost of doing business has continued to rise in 2014 despite the falling rate of inflation, research from the Forum of Private Business (FPB)… Read More »SME costs rise above inflation
Middle-market firms consider reshoring
A quarter of middle-market firms in the UK are considering bringing back some business activities to the UK over the next 3 years, a study… Read More »Middle-market firms consider reshoring
Businesses boosted by ‘Brand Britain’
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… Read More »Businesses boosted by ‘Brand Britain’