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Just months left to secure right to work under EU Settlement Scheme, businesses warned

There are now just two months left to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme to secure the right to live and work in the UK, businesses have been warned. The report comes

Student loan thresholds to rise from 6 April 2021

At the start of the new tax year in April the thresholds for student loans will increase, which may affect employees that are repaying their academic fees.

HMRC updates tax rules and calculations on ultra-low emission vehicles

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has released new guidance that brings changes to the company car benefit calculations, as the Government looks to encourage greater use of

Almost two-fifths of small businesses are looking to trade overseas

Despite the impact that Brexit has had on trade in the UK, a new survey conducted by YouGov has found that 38 per cent of small businesses are likely to trade overseas

National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to increase from 1 April

The Government is pressing ahead with plans to increase the rates of the National Living Wage (NLW) and the National Minimum Wage (NMW) from 1 April 2021, while people

Business rates review report delayed

The Government has announced that the final report of its fundamental review of business rates will be delayed and will be published in the autumn. It says that by the

Vaccine rollout prompts SME optimism about prospects for 2021

New research has found that SMEs across the UK are feeling increasingly optimistic about their prospects for the rest of 2021, after the success of the vaccine rollout

Post-Brexit timetable: the key dates you need to know about

While the UK officially left the European Union on 1 January 2021, the planning and preparations do not stop there. Ahead of the new tax year, we look at the key dates

SME Brexit Support Fund goes live

The Government has now launched its £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund – apply today! The SME Brexit Support Fund has been designed to help SMEs with the new rules