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  • Businesses must take action to combat climate change

    • 17th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    Climate
    17th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Businesses must take action to combat climate change In a new report, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has stated that businesses must take action now to tackle climate change. In its latest Global Risks Report, the WEF suggested that most businesses are 'ill-equipped
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  • One in five apprentices paid below national minimum wage

    • 16th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    National Minimum Wage
    16th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments One in five apprentices paid below national minimum wage Companies hiring apprentices are failing to pay the correct hourly rate with 19% of employers not following national minimum wage rules while the number of apprenticeships has dropped dramatically since the launch
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  • HMRC releases contractor factsheet on IR35 rules

    • 14th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, HMRC News, Business News
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    14th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, HMRC News, Business News No Comments HMRC releases contractor factsheet on IR35 rules HMRC has updated its guidance on the extension of existing off-payroll working rules (IR35) to the private sector, scheduled for April, with a new contractor factsheet setting out the changes Contractors will
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  • Deadline for Pre-Brexit EU VAT Refund Claims approaching fast

    • 10th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News, VAT
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    EU Deadline
    10th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News, VAT No Comments Deadline for Pre-Brexit EU VAT Refund Claims approaching fast The current government position is that the UK will leave the European Union on 31st January 2020. This will have an impact on EU VAT refund claims (formerly known as 8th Directive Claims).
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  • Government launches review into off-payroll working rules

    • 9th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    IR35
    9th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments Government launches review into off-payroll working rules The government has launched a review into the new off-payroll working rules, known as IR35, that are due to come into effect on 6 April 2020. The review, which was promised by Chancellor Sajid
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  • Budget set for 11 March

    • 8th January 2020
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Budget News, Business News, Personal Tax
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    BUDGET 2020
    8th January 2020 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Budget News, Business News, Personal Tax No Comments Budget set for 11 March The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has announced that the first post-Brexit Budget will take place on Wednesday 11 March 2020, and will focus on ‘delivering world-class public services and leveling up the
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