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Exporters would value sector and country market intelligence in order to grow according to the ICAEW. This news comes as research shows that the rise in…
Vince Cable has spent the last few days squirming over a £1000 fine for failing to register for VAT on his reported £192,000 income from external…
Hundreds of thousands of SMEs across the UK are still facing a lucky dip when it comes to getting a credit rating. The news follows a…
Experian, the global information services company, have announced the launch of SME Finance Finder, a free online service for SMEs designed to match their particular finance…
This summer, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been contacting small businesses across the country with information and warnings on who is eligible to pay VAT,…
Small businesses across the UK are being offered free expert advice from ICAEW Chartered Accountants as part of a new initiative.
Small businesses outraged at plans by the Payments Council to end cheque clearing from 2018 have been given a lifeline as Mark Hoban, the Financial Secretary…
Since I started my company Actinic 15 years ago, I’ve sold almost exclusively to small businesses - it’s been a blessing and a curse. A blessing…
How successful is your business? We spoke to Emily Coltman, Chief Accountant at online accounting system providers FreeAgent to suggest five clues to look for in…
Few SMEs would dispute that managing and administering payroll is one of those necessary headaches that smaller enterprises have to endure; only the big beasts –…
Through boom and bust, it’s a well-known saying that “cash is king,” and in times of macroeconomic uncertainty the emphasis on this only grows. Even more…
A UK personal finance survey of over a 1,000 workers with expense accounts has revealed that two out of three aren't claiming everything owed to them,…
It was a case of seizing the moment for Alex Brown, a Business Partner at Clydesdale Bank, as he paid for his lunch at La Lanterna,…
The new car registration has just come into force – so if you see a car with “11” as the second pair of characters on its…
If HMRC come knocking have you been keeping the right records? Do you know which records the law says you need to keep?