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30th November 2007
Cash flow problems 'could ease' with cheque time limits
Rules for how long bank cheques can take to clear have come into force today. The 2-4-6 changes are designed to clarify when money paid into a bank or building society accounts becomes...
30th November 2007
Crisp firm bags top award
A small firm that has built its reputation on the transparency of its production processes has been named overall winner at the British Chambers...
29th November 2007
Plans published for compulsory education until 18
The government today published its Education and Skills Bill, which plans to raise the minimum age for leaving compulsory education. Under the bill's proposals, by 2013 the minimum age for...
29th November 2007
Cameron: Chancellor should 'admit mistakes' over CGT
Alistair Darling and David Cameron have both spoken about proposed changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in their speeches at the annual conference of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). ...
28th November 2007
Proposal to cut licensee red tape
Managers of pubs and clubs may benefit from simplified licensing rules if changes proposed by the government gain public support. Currently, licensees who want to make a minor change to the way...
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