Autumn Budget 2024: NI and NMW changes raise SME concerns
The Chancellor’s budget is described as “tough” a “hammer blow” for contractors as businesses and support organisations react...
Date: 30 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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The Chancellor’s budget is described as “tough” a “hammer blow” for contractors as businesses and support organisations react...
Date: 30 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Marketing is the main skills gap for SMEs according to a new survey of small business owners - and the answer for more than half is to bring in specialist freelancers...
Date: 29 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
At a time when business costs are still rising, small business owners are concerned that the upcoming Autumn Budget could bring additional employment costs...
Date: 22 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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Date: 15 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Entrepreneurs who opt out of higher education are just as likely as those with degrees to earn six figures or more, according to a study by GoDaddy...
Date: 8 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
More than a quarter of UK employers who have tried to fill vacancies in the past 12 months have had new starters fail to turn up on their first day at work...
Date: 1 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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Date: 1 October 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
The government has announced a new Fair Payment Code and fresh rules on company reporting as part of a package of measures designed to tackle late payments to small businesses...
Date: 23 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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Date: 23 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Small businesses across the UK are reporting rising revenue, driven largely by a significant increase in ecommerce activity, according to a new survey by Quickbooks...
Date: 17 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
New legislation could see millions of UK workers taking home more money in tips as the government introduces a Code of Practice on tipping that comes into force in October...
Date: 17 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
New research has found that tech-savvy Gen Z and Millennials are more likely to set up their own businesses because they grew up in the digital age...
Date: 10 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
The latest polls of business owners show a fall in confidence among the UK's five million small firms and freelancers...
Date: 3 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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Date: 3 September 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
A new survey of 1,300 businesses by the British Chambers of Commerce has found that small firms across the UK continue to struggle with recruitment and staff retention...
Date: 27 August 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
The UK tax body HMRC has clarified the rules about five common misconceptions around registering for self-assessment and paying tax as a self-employed worker...
Date: 27 August 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
HMRC is writing to those it believes have undeclared income from the breeding of animals, including dogs and cats...
Date: 21 August 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
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