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The proportion of claims for late payment that include compensation has risen only marginally over the last two years, despite the late payment issues small and…
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The proportion of claims for late payment that include compensation has risen only marginally over the last two years, despite the late payment issues small and…

Since the credit crunch in 2008, the role and objectivity of auditors in annual accounts has been frequently questioned.

A number of small to medium businesses are due to be compensated after being mis sold complex financial products. Scores of small firms were targeted by…

Having cash allows a business to operate. So managing your cash resources and making sure you have enough to meet your needs, e.g. paying wages, buying…

The recession in the construction sector is old news. Work is difficult to secure and harder to make pay for many SMEs, because of the underlying…

The economy is in the delicate, early stages of a recovery and small businesses and entrepreneurs are crucial in making that recovery a reality. While entrepreneurial…

The taxman is to tax bonuses paid on funds with the financial services industry warning that it sets a precedent for supermarket and credit card cashback…

Taking a case to court can be extremely costly. Some cases can stretch out for months and even years- that means there are a lot of…

Actor Ray Winstone's comments on radio about being "raped" by high taxes and seeing no returns on this money highlights two very different sides of the…

Most of the time companies are likely to be making money, but if your customers are paying you late then it could have a negative effect…

Carl Elsby of Elsby & Co has some top tips to help business owners reduce their tax liability - legitimately.

Many businesses are still unaware of the changes in the audit thresholds of annual end accounts that allow more companies to qualify for audit exemption. With…

HMRC has announced that Britons concealing money in the Isle of Man have three years to own up and get their affairs in order.

iZettle, the social payments company,has launched a dedicated Chip & PIN reader, designed for businesses that demand fast, secure and hassle free card payments with maximum…

Emily Coltman ACA, Chief Accountant to FreeAgent - who provides an online accounting system for small businesses - gives her top tips for how to fall…