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Reading Time | 2 mins 14 Mar 2012

Consumer confidence shows signs of recovery

Reading Time • 2 minsConfidence among UK consumers, although still fragile, is at its highest for some 18 months.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 14 Mar 2012

Start-again firms ‘facing’ VAT bills

Reading Time • < 1 minBusinesses that start up gain after they have collapsed are, in some cases, being met with demands for significant up-front VAT payments, it has been claimed.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 14 Mar 2012

UK missing out on VAT revenue

Reading Time • < 1 minThe UK suffers the largest shortfall in VAT revenues of any country in the EU, it has been revealed.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 14 Mar 2012

New air taxes come on stream

Reading Time • 2 minsThe cost of flying has risen after the introduction of the first of two new sets of air duty.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 14 Mar 2012

Apprentices ‘deserve’ minimum wage

Reading Time • < 1 minAll apprentices should be paid an hourly national minimum wage, the TUC has said.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 14 Mar 2012

Business lending sees significant drop

Reading Time • < 1 minNew figures have indicated that bank lending to smaller firms has fallen.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 14 Mar 2012

Don’t cut spending at expense of business support, says FPB

Reading Time • 2 minsThe government should not reduce its support for businesses when it comes to deciding where public spending cuts must be made but should do more to ease the tax burden on smaller firms.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 14 Mar 2012

More employees join workplace pensions

Reading Time • < 1 minThere has been an increase in the number of employees who are contributing to occupational pension schemes.
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Business tax rises will ‘push up’ unemployment

Reading Time • 2 minsThe government has been urged not to impose additional taxes on smaller businesses.
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