The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has urged the Government to offer financial assistance to small businesses exporting after Brexit. The business group called on the Department for International Trade and the Treasury to introduce export vouchers of up to...
Contractors, and businesses or agencies that engage them, need greater clarity before IR35 rules extend to the private sector next spring. From April 2020, the off-payroll rules which already apply to contractors engaged in the public sector will be extended to the...
Almost three quarters (74%) of VAT-registered businesses in the UK signed up for Making Tax Digital (MTD) before the second stagger deadline last month. Figures from HMRC showed that over 230,000 mandated businesses successfully signed up for MTD before the 7...
A generation of young workers risk being left untrained unless the apprenticeship levy is reformed by the end of the year. The Confederation for British Industry (CBI) claimed the risk comes from an increasing use of automation and AI in the workplace. Businesses...
New advisory fuel rates are in play for employees' usage of company cars, following the latest quarterly update. As of 1 September 2019, the following advisory fuel rates are in place for petrol and LPG-fuelled company cars. Engine size Petrol (per mil)e LPG (per...
