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7th April 2008
Businesses face '£4 billion tax hike'
British businesses faces a tax hike of over £4 billion over the next three years, with small companies likely to be among those most affected, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has said. ...
7th April 2008
Ministers to introduce alcohol 'minimum price'
Ministers plan to enforce national minimum prices on alcohol, in a scheme which could be unveiled as early as July. The move could see the minimum price of a can of beer fixed at £1, and add an...
4th April 2008
Small businesses flood insurance guide launched
A new guide has been launched to help small businesses choose flood insurance. The Insurance for Small Businesses guide has been put together by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) in...
3rd April 2008
Revenue 'should target self-employed and landlords'
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has become more effective at encouraging businesses to join the formal economy, the National Audit Office (NAO) says. But the department should continue to pursue...
2nd April 2008
Businesses warned over corporate manslaughter
Businesses are being urged not to fall foul of the Corporate Manslaughter Act, which comes into force next week. The act contains important changes to firms' liability in the event of a...
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