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Government should 'scrap' double business rates hit

Posted On: Monday, 23 March 2009

The government must act to reduce the burden that planned increases in business rates are likely to impose on smaller firms.

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Charities to experience drop in corporate donations

Posted On: Monday, 23 March 2009

Charities look set to suffer a sharp fall in the donations they receive from businesses.

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Change to car benefit reporting on form P46

Posted On: Monday, 23 March 2009

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reminded employers that the rules on reporting car benefits change as from 6 April 2009.

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VAT decision will be a 'tax on jobs'

Posted On: Friday, 20 March 2009

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has expressed its dismay at learning that the government intends to go ahead with plans to drop the VAT staff hire concession as from 1 April.

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Fraudsters target online banking

Posted On: Friday, 20 March 2009

Online banking fraud rose by £30 million last year, according to new figures.

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