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How can your business boost its revenue?

March 22, 2022 Comments Off on How can your business boost its revenue? By Vale & West

Raising revenue is often one of the key objectives for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), however it can be a difficult process to navigate.

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Succession planning for law firms

March 21, 2022 Comments Off on Succession planning for law firms By Vale & West

Succession planning is vital to maintain the stability and success of your legal firm – ensuring that your clients and the wider firm are taken care of should you decide to retire or if you are suddenly incapable of running the practice.

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Plastic Packaging Tax: what to know as deadline looms

March 18, 2022 Comments Off on Plastic Packaging Tax: what to know as deadline looms By Vale & West

There are just two weeks left until the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) comes into effect on 1 April 2022.

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Huge majority back move to keep hospitality VAT at 12.5 per cent

March 17, 2022 Comments Off on Huge majority back move to keep hospitality VAT at 12.5 per cent By Vale & West

The British public is overwhelmingly in support of the temporary 12.5 per cent rate of VAT for hospitality being retained.

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Large number of businesses looking to recruit more staff

March 16, 2022 Comments Off on Large number of businesses looking to recruit more staff By Vale & West

It is perhaps a sign of confidence returning to the UK economy that a significant number of British businesses believe they will be recruiting staff over the coming year.

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Payroll: how to get it right

March 15, 2022 Comments Off on Payroll: how to get it right By Vale & West

One of the key things that small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) need to get right is payroll.

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Right to work: Government to launch virtual identification scheme to support employers

March 11, 2022 Comments Off on Right to work: Government to launch virtual identification scheme to support employers By Vale & West

A new digital identity scheme will help employers carry out right to work checks, it has been announced.

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Watch out for tax scams, warns HMRC

March 10, 2022 Comments Off on Watch out for tax scams, warns HMRC By Vale & West

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to stay alert to tax scams after a surge in fraudulent activity.

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Industry leader says economy will be hit by removal of diesel rebate

March 9, 2022 Comments Off on Industry leader says economy will be hit by removal of diesel rebate By Vale & West

The removal of the red diesel rebate in April will have a major impact on the economy, a leading construction business organisation has claimed, and called for the measure to be deferred.

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End of tax-free shopping: what is the impact on tourism?

March 7, 2022 Comments Off on End of tax-free shopping: what is the impact on tourism? By Vale & West

Following Brexit, the UK removed tax-free shopping for tourists which is now having an impact on Britain’s prospects as an international shopping destination, new research reveals.

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