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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

HMRC launches new PAYE tools

Reading Time • < 1 minHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced new online PAYE tools to help employers run their payroll systems.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

NIC holiday scheme should include existing firms

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Government has been urged to extend its NIC holiday scheme to existing as well as start-up businesses.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 28 Mar 2012

Small firms to get better chance of landing public contracts

Reading Time • 3 minsThe Government has launched a series of measures aimed at making it easier for smaller firms to secure public sector contracts.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

Job market picking up in the private sector

Reading Time • < 1 minThe next few months will see a significant increase in redundancies, a new report has forecast, but the private sector will still continue to create jobs.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 28 Mar 2012

Tax bodies disappointed over go ahead for new accounts format

Reading Time • 3 minsTax professionals have voiced their disappointment at the Government's decision to press head with the introduction of the new iXBRL system for filing company accounts.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 28 Mar 2012

Increase in red tape burden for directors and business owners

Reading Time • < 1 minOn average, the amount of time company directors spend each week doing paperwork related to regulatory compliance has gone up from 13 hours a month in 2009 to 17 hours a month in 2010, according to the Institute of Directors (IoD).
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Reading Time | 2 mins 28 Mar 2012

Myths surround complexity of fuel duty stabiliser

Reading Time • 2 minsClaims that introducing a fuel duty stabiliser would be too complicated are a myth, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has argued.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 28 Mar 2012

Smaller firms to get help on exporting

Reading Time • 3 minsThe Government has set out plans for helping UK firms develop and export.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 28 Mar 2012

Questions still to be answered on bank lending

Reading Time • 3 minsThe commitment by the major banks, announced as part of the Project Merlin deal struck with the Government, to increase lending to smaller firms has been broadly welcomed, but questions remain, insist small business organisations.
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