The taxation of employees’ expenses (UK) A consultation on extending the scope of the tax relief currently available to support life-long learning and re-training for employees and the self-employed will be held next year as one of four measures to

07/12/2017 Action against supply chain fraud in the construction sector (UK) Customers will become responsible for accounting for Vat on construction industry transactions with effect from 1 October 2019, when the government will implement the Vat reverse charge announced in

Zombie Firms Dragging Down Business 7th December 2017. Thousands of “zombie firms” are holding back the economy by soaking up credit that could be used to finance the businesses of the future, a study has claimed.   The Organisation of

Entrepreneurs Feel Business Confident 7th December 2017. Entrepreneurs are feeling positive that the New Year will bring in opportunities for their businesses, according to recent research. In a survey of entrepreneurs, the Institute of Directors (IoD) found 83 per cent

Small Business Saturday Reaches All Time High 7th December 2017. According to research an estimated £748 million was spent with small businesses across the UK last weekend.   According to the Small Business Saturday campaign, last weekend was a blazing