Companies need to offer staff improved sick pay on a temporary basis to ensure that illness does not spread to staff and force business closures, say leading tax and advisory… The post Companies need to step up to the plate and pay full sick pay appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Calls by Tory backbenchers to scrap the planned £12 billion National Insurance (NI) tax rise (The Health and Social Care Levy) along with VAT and ‘green levies’ from household bills… The post National Insurance rise revolt shows UK’s tax struggles appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Following Wednesday’s (5 January) decision by the First-tier Tax Tribunal in favour of Errol Willy Salons Ltd (a hair salon in Cardiff), businesses renting out a spare room can breathe a sigh of relief as HMRC’s attempt to circumvent the VAT exempt status of rent charges… The post No additional VAT charge for spare room rentals as court thwarts HMRC’s spare room tax grab appeared first on London Business News |…
Experts from Digital Trader Services have warned of the challenges ahead for Britain’s borders following the new, complex EU-UK customs rules that took effect at midnight January 1st. The changes… The post UK traders lack skills post-Brexit appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
It looks like investors are really trying to start 2022 in an optimistic spirit but despite a clear diminishing of concern over Omicron, there are still enough worries out there… The post FTSE struggling for direction ahead of US jobs data appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
HM Revenue and Customs’ (‘HMRC’) decision to extend the tax filing deadline by a month may suggest their leniency towards taxpayers struggling to file their returns on time because of… The post HMRC tax filing extension shows leniency, but also suits HMRC appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Tube customers are advised that the RMT’s planned strike action could cause severe disruption on Central and Victoria line Night Tube services on weekend evenings until 19 June. Both the… The post RMT strike action threatens Night Tube services until June appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations bounced back from the pandemic-hit 2020, growing by more than a fifth (21.4%) in 2021, according to the latest figures released today by… The post New van market grows by a fifth as battery electric demand more than doubles appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Technology stocks, perceived future disruptors, cryptocurrencies and meme stocks are all a taking a bit of a hammering but the old economy seems to be alive and well, judging by… The post Why Shell is once more the biggest company in the FTSE 100 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Responsible fund sales account for three quarters of net fund sales, according to latest data from the Investment Association. Global funds continue to hoover up money but UK funds are still… The post ESG fund sales are keeping the lights on appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.