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Dec 11, 2023
High energy use businesses urged to claim extra discount on energy bills
Energy-intensive businesses and heat network operators have less than three weeks to apply for UK Government support that could see their wholesale energy bills reduced by as much as a fifth.
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Dec 11, 2023
Accident, sickness and unemployment cover explained
We never know what life has in store for us. We hope that everything goes our way, but we can’t guarantee it. What can be guaranteed is that the bills keep coming in even if our income doesn’t.
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Dec 11, 2023
Is “Going Green” an option for smaller businesses?
After some of the hottest temperatures seen on record last month we have been reminded about global warming and how small businesses could help the drive towards net zero.
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Dec 11, 2023
Rogue business rates agents – be aware!
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is urging businesses to protect themselves from rogue business rates agents.
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Dec 11, 2023
Retirement planning – are you on track?
The closer you are to retirement, the more important your retirement planning becomes.
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Dec 11, 2023
Innovation Funding Service
Innovate UK supports UK-based businesses to invest in research, development, and innovation through grant funding, loans, or procurements. You can browse and apply for funding opportunities through their Innovation Funding Service.
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Dec 11, 2023
Deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions extended to April 2025
The UK government is giving people more time to pay National Insurance contributions towards their State Pension.
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Dec 11, 2023
Interest rate rises again
The Bank of England (BOE) raised interest rates by half a point to 5 per cent last week, with increasing calls for tougher action to fight persistent high inflation. Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, said that the Bank thinks inflation - the rate at which prices are rising - will fall "markedly this year" but adds there are signs of it being "persistent".
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Dec 11, 2023
The “Investing in Women Code” is closing the finance gap
The Government has published the third annual Investing in Women Code report. The Investing in Women Code is a commitment to supporting the advancement of female entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom by improving female entrepreneurs’ access to tools, resources and finance from the financial services sector.
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Dec 11, 2023
Consultation on SAYE and SIP Employee share schemes
In a call for evidence launched recently, the UK government wants to hear views on Save As You Earn (SAYE) and the Share Incentive Plan (SIP), as it seeks to improve the schemes and expand their use by making it easier for businesses to set them up and offer them out to staff. The government is considering more simplified schemes to support business growth. The changes also aim to boost participation among low earners.
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Dec 11, 2023
Quality always rises to the top!
Recently we have seen increasing interest rates, the largest monthly house price fall for nearly 14 years by 3.4%, and businesses and individuals paying the highest tax burden since the 1960’s.
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Dec 11, 2023
Network of fake companies shut down following Bounce Back Loan fraud
The Insolvency Service has successfully secured the winding-up of 11 companies for their part in a scheme which orchestrated systematic fraud against UK taxpayers during the covid-19 pandemic.
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Dec 11, 2023
New UK government drive to support rural communities
Communities and businesses in the most remote areas will benefit from better access to wireless networks following the announcement of government plans.
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Dec 11, 2023
Self-Assessment threshold change
From tax year 2023 to 2024 onwards, the Self-Assessment threshold for taxpayers taxed through PAYE only will change from £100,000 to £150,000.
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Dec 11, 2023
Creating value through innovation
Innovation has generally been recognised as essential for value creation, both for individual companies and for the UK economy as a whole.
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