Subcontractors: Be aware of your Construction Industry Scheme obligations
Jun 14, 2022
If you work for a contractor, you must be on top of your obligations under the Government’s Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Whilst the contractor is responsible for deducting money from your pay and making the necessary payments to HM Revenue & ...
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Small but mighty: the SMEs powering the UK economy
Jun 10, 2022
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) contribute massively to the UK economy, accounting for more than £2 trillion in turnover, new research has revealed. Whilst SMEs only employ between one and 249 people, the analysis by the School of Marketing also revealed ...
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What is the Construction Industry Scheme?
Jun 07, 2022
If you are a contractor, the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is something that you will need to familiarise yourself with to avoid falling behind and facing penalties. The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a form of business tax that is applied ...
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Foreign property owner register to help crackdown on money laundering
May 31, 2022
As the war in Ukraine rages, the Government has taken steps to crackdown on foreign criminals attempting to launder money through UK property ownership. There has been much speculation about Russian oligarchs using London properties to launder money and the Government ...
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Hospitality aims to bounce back with bumper trade for Platinum Jubilee
May 26, 2022
Everyone loves a party, and one of the biggest will be celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at the start of June. With an extra bank holiday on Friday 3 June and the Monday late spring bank holiday moved to the previous ...
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How can cloud accounting reduce business costs?
May 24, 2022
Businesses across the UK are feeling the squeeze of increasing energy bills and raw materials, especially as the inflation rate recently hit 9 per cent. With inflationary pressures increasing outgoings, as well as staff feeling the pinch on their wages, you ...
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Big hitters to join key conference on the hospitality sector
May 19, 2022
The future of the hospitality industry will be in the spotlight next month when politicians and the movers and shakers in the industry come together for a key conference. The UKHospitality Summer Conference will be focussing on how to make the ...
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Thousands more taxpayers filing Self Assessment returns early
May 17, 2022
An increasing number of people are filing their Self Assessment tax returns early. HM Revenue & Customs have reported that nearly 66,500 filed their 2021 to 2022 return on the first day of the new tax year on 6 April 2022. This ...
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New initiative helps to make the most of the pavement cafe culture
May 13, 2022
The move by the Government to make pavement licences permanent presents an opportunity for the hard-pressed hospitality industry. The Government announced the move in this week’s Queen's Speech as part of the Regeneration Bill. The move could be a major boost for ...
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Every business has goals, but how can you achieve them?
May 10, 2022
Without being motivated by business goals, it could be easy for the business to become stagnant. However, simply outlining business goals is not going to instantly ensure the success of your business – it is essential to have a strategy in ...
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