The latest tax, employment, business and economic news affecting firms and individuals alike. Updated each day.
Monday, 06 July 2009
Complying with employment law is the costliest bureaucratic burden faced by small firms, a new survey has claimed.
Friday, 03 July 2009
Government plans to create the post of a consumer advocate tasked with co-ordinating efforts to educate consumers on their rights have been given a cautious welcome.
Friday, 03 July 2009
A leading business group has described new powers that will enable local authorities to charge additional rates as “deeply worrying”.
Thursday, 02 July 2009
After its prolonged battering, the UK’s manufacturing sector may be about to turn a corner.
Thursday, 02 July 2009
People receiving tax credits are being reminded that the date for renewing their claims is looming.
