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Penalties for businesses failing to comply with Making Tax Digital

August 26, 2022 Comments Off on Penalties for businesses failing to comply with Making Tax Digital By Vale & West

Are you signed up to Making Tax Digital for VAT? Failure to do so will result in penalties from 1 November 2022, HRMC has confirmed.

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More than 90 businesses created every hour

August 25, 2022 Comments Off on More than 90 businesses created every hour By Vale & West

A new survey has revealed that 93 new businesses were created every hour across the UK in the first half of 2022.

According to the data, despite economic headwinds, rising inflation and rocketing energy costs, the number jumped by 18 per cent year on year.

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Grow your business with these top tips

August 24, 2022 Comments Off on Grow your business with these top tips By Vale & West

Anyone can start a business but not everyone can grow a business into a flourishing enterprise. If you want your business to flourish, some key steps can help you on your way towards growth.

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Families missing out on financial support as children return to school

August 19, 2022 Comments Off on Families missing out on financial support as children return to school By Vale & West

With the new school year fast approaching, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is prompting families to make use of up to £2,000 a year towards their child’s wraparound care.

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Interest rate hike puts pressure on taxpayers behind on payments

August 18, 2022 Comments Off on Interest rate hike puts pressure on taxpayers behind on payments By Vale & West

In light of the recent increase in the Bank of England’s base rate, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced a rise in interest on both late paid tax and repayments of tax.

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Hard pressed SMEs struggling with cashflow challenges

August 16, 2022 Comments Off on Hard pressed SMEs struggling with cashflow challenges By Vale & West

A huge majority of small businesses are ploughing more money into their business than they are taking out for a least one month of every year.

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Planning is key for owner-managed businesses

August 12, 2022 Comments Off on Planning is key for owner-managed businesses By Vale & West

Being your own boss is a dream for a lot of individuals, however, the reality of running your own business can be stressful.

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Tax year basis reform: How does this change affect me?

August 11, 2022 Comments Off on Tax year basis reform: How does this change affect me? By Vale & West

In the second blog of this series on tax year basis reforms, we will examine how these changes could affect unincorporated businesses.

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Firms founded during the pandemic could add £20 billion to economy

August 9, 2022 Comments Off on Firms founded during the pandemic could add £20 billion to economy By Vale & West

British businesses formed during the pandemic could be a significant driving force for the UK economy.

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Help to Grow: Digital Scheme receives a boost

August 4, 2022 Comments Off on Help to Grow: Digital Scheme receives a boost By Vale & West

More than a million businesses can now benefit from Help to Grow, as the eligibility criteria expands to cover businesses with at least one employee.

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