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  • Insurance cost set to rise as a result of increase in insurance premium tax

    • 2nd June 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax
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    2nd June 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax No Comments Insurance cost set to rise as a result of increase in insurance premium tax Millions of individuals in the UK have been warned that their insurance premiums are set to rise as a result of an increase in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT). On
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  • Mitigating the cost of auto-enrolment

    • 2nd June 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    2nd June 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Mitigating the cost of auto-enrolment Salary Sacrifice arrangements may offset the spiralling cost of auto-enrolment, benefit both employers and workers. “The vast majority of employers are now within auto-enrolment”, says Brearley & Co Tax Manager, Andrew Cowe.  “Unfortunately, contribution rates are increasing next year,
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  • CBI calls for next Government to create a ‘Business Brexit Taskforce’

    • 19th May 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    19th May 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments CBI calls for next Government to create a ‘Business Brexit Taskforce’ The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called for the next government to set up a ‘business Brexit task force’ in the 50 days following the General Election. Business has the ‘evidence,
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  • Be aware! companies house scam email

    • 17th May 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    17th May 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Be aware! companies house scam email We have had reports of an email scam (below) claiming to be from Companies House. Some people have reported receiving phishing emails in the form of an email reminder to submit accounts. The examples reported to Companies
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  • ‘Brexit funding gap’ poses threat to small businesses, report warns

    • 12th May 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    12th May 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments ‘Brexit funding gap’ poses threat to small businesses, report warns In a new report, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned that ‘billions of pounds in EU funding’ will need to be replaced following the UK’s departure from the EU if Britain
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  • Bank of England raises UK growth forecast

    • 3rd February 2017
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    3rd February 2017 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Bank of England raises UK growth forecast The Bank of England has once again significantly increased its growth forecast for the year. It now expects the UK economy to grow by 2% in 2017 – a major rise from its November forecast of
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