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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

Employment tribunal system is failing

Reading Time • 2 minsThe CBI has described the employment tribunal system as slow, legalistic and antagonistic in its submission to the Government's consultation on reforms to the way that workplace disputes are resolved.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

European proposals on VAT raise concerns

Reading Time • 2 minsPlans by the European Commission to drop certain reduced rates of VAT have been criticised by the Institute of Directors (IoD).
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

HMRC issues notice about Easter electronic PAYE payment dates

Reading Time • < 1 minHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have issued a special reminder about PAYE payments this month.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

Recruiting staff costly and time intensive for firms

Reading Time • < 1 minTaking on staff consumes too much time and money, a new survey has suggested.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

New customer rights must not impose more burdens

Reading Time • 2 minsPlans by the Government to introduce new consumer rights must avoid placing extra regulatory costs on firms, a leading business group has argued.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

New SDLT return forms launched

Reading Time • < 1 minHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said that the new Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) return forms are available.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

Employees aiming to work for longer

Reading Time • < 1 minA growing number of older workers are intending to continue in their jobs rather than retire, a new survey has suggested.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

Identity fraud on the up

Reading Time • < 1 minThere was an increase in the number of attempts to take out loans using stolen identities last year, according to new figures.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

Retail sales slump by record amount

Reading Time • 2 minsHigh Street sales have seen their worst dip since records began in 1995.
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