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16th May 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Government launches consultation on Companies House reforms The government has launched a consultation on new Companies House reforms, including a 'major upgrade' of its register. The consultation aims to tackle misuse of the register. It also strives to provide business owners with 'greater

15th May 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Cuts to grants ‘affecting sales of electric cars in the UK’ A report published by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (EAMA) has suggested that sales of electric cars in the UK are being affected by the government's decision to reduce the grant for

10th May 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments FSB urges government to create ‘small business plan for Europe’ The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has published a comprehensive 'small business plan', outlining a host of reforms to help 'unlock the potential of Europe's small businesses'. It is urging the government to

3rd May 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Treasury commits to keeping cash and coins The Treasury has confirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding cash as a method of payment, and is to launch a new group with regulators and the Bank of England to set strategy and co-ordinate work to

2nd May 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments UK businesses pay 27% of all tax revenue UK businesses paid nearly £200bn in tax last year, with their contribution amounting to 27% of all tax revenue, according to the CBI which is calling for further tax simplification The industry group says its