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Reading Time | 2 mins 12 Mar 2012

Small firms will need help to thrive after the recession

Reading Time • 2 minsThe government has been called on to provide SMEs with help once the economy emerges from the downturn.
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VAT dropped from carbon credits

Reading Time • < 1 minThe government has acted to prevent the risk of fraud by removing VAT from carbon credits.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 12 Mar 2012

Keep new temporary worker regulations simple

Reading Time • 3 minsEmployment groups have called on the government to ensure that new rules giving temporary workers the right to equal treatment do not add to the administrative burdens of employers.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 12 Mar 2012

Workplace parking tax scheme given go-ahead

Reading Time • 2 minsThe government has given the green light to a scheme that will see businesses paying tax on staff parking spaces.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 12 Mar 2012

Disclosure offer should cover more taxpayers

Reading Time • 2 minsThe latest campaign by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) designed to encourage people with undeclared funds in offshore accounts to disclose their tax liabilities should be extended.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 12 Mar 2012

Minimum interest rate for tax overpayments

Reading Time • < 1 minHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced that people who overpay their taxes will be guaranteed a minimum of 0.5 per cent interest on the money.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 12 Mar 2012

Pay apprentices more, urges business group

Reading Time • < 1 minApprenticeships should be rewarded with a pay rise and should be given more government support, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has argued.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 12 Mar 2012

Last ‘amnesty’ for unpaid taxes on offshore accounts

Reading Time • 2 minsPeople who have money in offshore accounts but have not disclosed the tax that may be owing are being given a second and final chance to settle their bills at a reduced penalty rate.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 12 Mar 2012

Businesses paying back deferred taxes

Reading Time • < 1 minBusinesses that delayed settling their tax bills under a scheme introduced by the government to help those struggling in the economic downturn are paying back the much of the money owed.
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