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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

Rules eased to help SMEs access equity financing

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Government has brought forward changes in the law to help smaller firms gain access to equity finance.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

CBI downgrades growth forecast

Reading Time • 2 minsThe CBI has revised down its economic forecasts for the year.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 16 Apr 2012

Tax authorities warn of bank account changes

Reading Time • < 1 minHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reminded taxpayers of changes to its bank account.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 16 Apr 2012

Increase in junior ISA savings limit

Reading Time • < 1 minThe Government has raised the maximum amount that parents can invest in the new junior ISA savings account.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

OTS looks to a simplified small business tax system

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), the independent body set up by the Government to streamline business tax, has put forward two new proposals to help smaller firms cope with their taxation obligations.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

Retailers to be freed from burdensome red tape

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Government is to scrap or amend some 160 regulations that currently apply to retailers as part of its campaign to reduce red tape.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

Employers offered guidance on new pension regulations

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Pensions Regulator has issued guidelines for employers on how to deal with the upcoming new mandatory, auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

Add competition to the banking sector to boost lending

Reading Time • 2 minsSetting banks business lending targets is not the way free up credit for firms, a business group has claimed.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 16 Apr 2012

Investment tax incentives are too complex

Reading Time • 2 minsSchemes designed to encourage smaller firms to invest in new equipment and plant are too complicated and are doing little to boost business growth.
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