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‘Business as Usual’ - 3 Things to Know About Business Lending Post-COVID
This month has seen a much-needed boost to many high streets as spending surged to pre-pandemic levels. This is thanks to the Covid-19 vaccination programme and the lifting of lockdown measures.
Writing Your Business Shares Into Your Will
Over half of British small business owners do not include instructions on what to do with company shares in the event of their death.
Preparing Your Small Business for Auto-Enrolment
Is your small business prepared for auto-enrolment? Here's what you need to get in place ahead of your staging date...
Employees Offered Lump Sums to Abandon Pensions
As pension costs increase for businesses, some employees are being offered lump sums to give up their final salary pensions.
Mark Carney Outlines BoE's Post-Referendum Plans
Mark Carney announced that, while Britain was not financially secure following the EU Referendum result, the Bank of England has “a clear plan, and it is working”.
Budget 2016 Summary: Tax & Savings
Among the talk of compulsory maths lessons and fizzy drinks, there were a number of big announcements regarding taxes, savings and pensions in this year’s budget.
Budget 2016 Predictions
The 2016 budget will be announced on Wednesday 16th March, and many have begun speculating the details of Chancellor George Osborne’s speech.
Autumn Statement & Spending Review 2015
George Osborne gave his Autumn Statement and Spending Review. We have highlighted some of the key points from the Chancellor’s speech.