HMRC has issued new guidance for sole traders and micro business owners ahead of the increase to the fixed VAT rate in the Flat Rate Scheme, outlining the criteria of “limited cost traders”. more»
Local authorities have failed to deliver local business support for almost three quarters of business owners in Britain, according to a nationwide survey that assessed the outlook of UK enterprise. more»
What can small business owners do to prepare for Brexit despite endemic uncertainty? Head of business services at law firm Irwin Mitchell, Vicky Brackett, provides her tips to readers. Six […] more»
Here, managing director of construction finance at Bibby Financial Services, Helen Wheeler, discusses why the chancellor’s speech was good news for Britain’s small subcontractor firms. more»
It was the first Autumn Statement under Theresa May’s leadership, and for Philip Hammond, the first opportunity to outline the government’s priorities for startup tax breaks since the Brexit vote in June. more»
Employers are braced for another shake up to their payrolls, as the chancellor announced an increase to the National Living Wage as part of today’s Autumn Statement. more»
The chancellor Philip Hammond has promised to make it easier for British firms to access export finance in his first Autumn Statement speech. more»
For any small business owner who doesn't have the time to sift through Autumn Statement 2016 story after story, and page after page, we have a handy 500-word summary with everything you need to know. more»
