New ATM Tax Could Damage Small Business The taxman has proposed a new tax on cash machines that could lead to thousands being closed in rural locations. ATMs outside stores attract extra business rates and officials want to extend this

Employment Continues To Fall 13th December 2017. The number of people in work has fallen for the second month in a row, according to new figures. The employment boom is losing momentum; employment numbers drop, and wage growth falls behind

UK Inflation Rises To 3.1% 13th December 2017. Inflation hit a five-year high of 3.1 percent in November as food prices and transport costs pushed up the cost of living. Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, must

12/12/2017 Checks on tax status to be part of the licensing process (UK) Decisions on whether licences required to operate businesses in certain sectors should be granted or renewed would become conditional on checks to confirm the individuals making the

Businesses Await Business Rates Relief 12th December 2017.  Thousands of companies hit hardest by business rates increases, and who were promised monetary relief back in April, are still waiting for aid from Government and local authorities. Businesses that were worst