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  George Osborne presented his third budget on Wednesday 21st March 2012. To help you understand the budget proposals we have produced an e-brochure summarising all of the proposals and how thye may affect you. Please click this link to … Continue reading →

The National Minimum Wage increased again on October 1st 2011 and it is illegal to pay less than the minimum wage! Regulations covering minimum wages and statutory pay apply to almost every business. It is illegal to pay less than … Continue reading →

Companies House eReminder service was launched on the 15th July 2011. This new service notifies the officers of companies and their professional advisors electronically with reminders of the dates on which their accounts and annual return need to be filed. The … Continue reading →

More than ever businesses are  experiencing the late payment of their sales invoices and this trend is increasing. There are numerous ways in which you can speed up the receipt of cash coming into your business from those who are … Continue reading →

Free Business Clinic is sponsored by Studholme-Bell Limited, a well respected accountancy firm based in Lancashire and Leicestershire. Studholme-Bell often find that many businesses that they come into contact with are not claiming all of the tax relief that they … Continue reading →

Are you aware of the NEST auto enrolment pension scheme which comes into effect from October 2011? This is compulsory for all employees and shall be phased in over a number of years with the largest businesses (over 800 employees) … Continue reading →