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Financial advice for owners and managers of small and medium sized business SMEs in the UK All your tax, borrowing and administration advice

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How you can reap the financial rewards from tax relief on your patents

16 April 201924 June 2023 Advice, Finance Business Matters 2 Comments

SMEs are potentially missing out on a golden opportunity to financially benefit from their intellectual property.

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What do you need to know about tax evasion legislation?

24 January 2019 Finance Business Matters 0 Comments

A year on from the introduction of tax evasion laws Martin Griffiths, partner in the Tax & Structuring team at Addleshaw Goddard, warns a lack of awareness could be putting businesses at risk.

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Getting a mortgage with bad credit – is it possible?

22 January 20198 June 2023 Finance Business Matters 0 Comments

Buying a home in today’s market can seem particularly hopeless for people with poor credit scores

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How businesses & sole traders can claim tax relief on loss making businesses

14 January 20197 July 2023 Finance Business Matters 0 Comments

With the Self Assessment deadline less than a month away, a lifeline has been handed to struggling businesses and sole traders who are yet to complete their tax returns.

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Government scheme funds businesses within hours

11 January 201910 January 2019 Finance Business Matters 1 Comment

Government’s Bank Referral Scheme proved its value this week as three small businesses secured finance within hours through Alternative Business Funding (ABF) platform and iwoca.

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Financial New Year’s Resolutions for small business owners

7 January 201928 October 2021 Finance Business Matters 1 Comment

The first thing on any business’ New Year’s to do list is getting their finances organised for the upcoming year.

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Your Christmas party could result in a tax demand for your business

12 December 2018 Finance Business Matters 1 Comment

Employers planning a staff Christmas party risk tax demands because of increasing entertaining during the rest of the year.

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Guide to understanding Research & Development Tax Credit for large companies

7 December 20187 December 2018 Finance Business Matters 1 Comment

The HM Revenue & Customs or HMRC has made it easy for a large company to avail tax relief from their research and development expenditure.

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How Research & Development (R&D) tax relief works for startups

7 December 20187 December 2018 Finance Business Matters 2 Comments

Startup companies especially those in the technology and sciences niche often have brilliant business proposals in mind.

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How do the changes announced in the budget actually affect your SME

4 December 201824 June 2023 Finance, Opinion Business Matters 1 Comment

Philip Hammond’s ‘budget for grafters’ was much more detailed than initially anticipated. Amongst the many measures destined to stimulate the economy and encourage growth were some initiatives that relate directly to innovation funding for SME’s.

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Nearly one in four workers ‘think retirement will be a financial struggle’

28 November 201828 November 2018 Finance, News Business Matters 74 Comments

Older workers are more downbeat about their chances of having enough money to enjoy themselves in retirement than younger employees.

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Recent criticism of CVAs raises the question “are they fit for purpose?”

1 November 20181 November 2018 Finance, Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

In 2018, we have seen a number of high-profile retail restructurings and common to many is the use of a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).

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Getting to know your business credit score

25 October 201831 October 2018 Finance, In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

If you’re not sure how your business credit score may be affecting your organisation, you’re not alone. 

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HMRC opens pilot for digital VAT filing for SMEs ahead of April rule change

16 October 2018 Finance, News Business Matters 0 Comments

A pilot for a new online VAT service was launched today, with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) inviting more than half a million businesses to try it ahead of new rules coming into force in April 2019.

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Top 5 best SIP plans for FY 2018-19 in India

4 October 201821 September 2022 Finance Business Matters 0 Comments

If you’re serious about building a huge corpus to meet future financial goals, you will NEED to carefully select the best SIP plans available

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HMRC is reviewing around 45 million PAYE accounts to identify people who have paid too much or too little income tax, with P800 tax calculation letters already being issued and checks continuing until November 2026.

HMRC checks 45 million PAYE accounts as P800 letters go out

The HMRC PAYE review covers around 45 million accounts, with P800 tax calculation letters already being issued and checks running until November 2026. Overpayments are being dealt with first, but workers claiming refunds across more than one year will now have to request the money themselves.

London’s female founders pass £100m in Start Up Loans

Caudwell and Rose warn Britain is training entrepreneurs for export

Business rates review to reset how pubs and hotels are valued

Profits almost halve at Britain’s 100 biggest restaurant groups

Britain’s hidden productivity boom masked by ‘flawed’ ONS data

Uber faces €825m GDPR fine over automated driver deactivations

Honnas Veterinary: When Career Values Shape a Business

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