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Free payroll software can help small businesses save time and money
Although using qualified accountancy personnel is an essential part of the financial planning for any business, today there are many…
SMEs could be hit by UK dividends tax changes
Small firms in the UK paid out 63 percent of their profits as dividends in 2014-15, according to the accountancy…
SME manufacturing growth hit by skills shortage, shows survey
More than one in four of Britain's manufacturing SME's are having their potential for growth held back by a shortage…
PwC and Sage announce new alliance to boost SME ties
Software giant Sage and Big 4 firm PwC have announced a new collaboration aimed at pushing forward global SME connections…
Relief for SMEs at proposed VATMOSS threshold
SMEs and sole traders look likely to benefit from proposals to introduce a threshold for compliance with VAT Mini One…
UK SMEs R&D tax reliefs claims rise by a quarter
According to the latest government statistics, the number of UK SMEs that claim tax relief for research and development (R&D)…
ONS dropping costly monthly surveys will help SMEs
The Office for National Statistics has announced that it will change the way it comes up with its economic growth…
Quarter of UK SMEs at risk due to late payments
A new report highlights the dangers faced by small businesses because of cash flow problems caused by late payments. The…
Enterprise Uganda and ACCA announce new partnership
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has signed a new agreement with Enterprise Uganda that will offer wide-ranging training,…
Small business investment schemes need more exposure, says IoD
More people are using investment schemes like SEIS and EIS to invest in small businesses, but there is potential for…
Business urged to attend UKTI 'ExportJam' to spur British exports
UK Trade and Investment is running nine events around the country aimed at helping businesses break into overseas markets. UK…
Flexible working and praise help productivity, shows research
There are many ways businesses can boost employees' productivity for little to no financial outlay, new research shows. Financial rewards…