A new report has found that UK freelancers, sole traders and micro-businesses could potentially be failing to claim millions of pounds worth of tax relief from unclaimed expenses they deem too small or time-consuming.
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UK still struggling with productivity
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown that labour productivity – measured as output per hour – fell by 1.2 per cent in the final quarter of 2015.
Independent watchdog questions quarterly business tax updates
The Administrative Burdens Advisory Board (ABAB) has said it has serious concerns about the government’s proposals to introduce quarterly reporting, similar to tax returns, for businesses.
Holiday pay calculations: changes to be aware of
A number of recent court judgments need to be considered when calculating holiday pay and the rules employers and workers must follow to calculate holiday pay may need to be updated.
Study reveals UK SME success
A new report published by insurance and pension provider Standard Life has revealed the key drivers of success for UK SMEs over the next five years.