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Social investment tax relief

by Jessica Garbett | May 16, 2014 | ACCA, business issues, capital taxation, HMRC

Following a consultation last year, Finance Act 2014 introduces a new form of tax relief onto the statute books, called social investment tax relief. The legislation is intended to encourage individuals to invest in social enterprises and obtain attractive tax reliefs...

UK SMEs are neglected at the critical growth stage

by Jessica Garbett | May 8, 2014 | ACCA, business issues

Local enterprise partnerships not as effective as predecessor, say SMEs in new report. Initiatives aimed at helping the UK’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are failing at the critical growth stage of the business, with incentives loaded largely at the...

Why it pays to be on top of the minimum wage

by Jessica Garbett | Mar 30, 2014 | ACCA, business issues, National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage

Catch up on the latest developments surrounding the national minimum wage. It is hard to imagine now that until 1998 there was no such thing as a national minimum wage. Then the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 was published, and it required that all workers who worked...

Proposed changes to employee share schemes

by Jessica Garbett | Mar 25, 2014 | ACCA, business issues, capital taxation

As part of the tax simplification procedures the government has proposed a number of changes to the rules for employee share arrangements. Share incentive schemes are seen by companies as an effective way of retaining employees in the short to medium term. In the...

Strategic report for charities

by Jessica Garbett | Mar 7, 2014 | ACCA, business issues

The Charity Commission and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) have issued an information sheet on how trustees should prepare a strategic report for certain charitable companies. Information Sheet 5 The Strategic Report and Company Charities has been...

Whitefield approved to work with Enterprise Nation Growth Vouchers

by Jessica Garbett | Jan 27, 2014 | ACCA, business issues

Matched funding for business advice, up to £2,000, is now available to small businesses from Whitefield Tax Limited under a new initiative with the government and small business network Enterprise Nation. The Growth Voucher project, which is being jointly run with...

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