The majority of small firms seeking affordable finance will miss out on a new £2.5 billion funding scheme, the Forum of Private Business (FPB) has warned. Review to examine small business tax administration
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is to carry out a review of how bureaucracy in the tax system is hindering small businesses. Government launches review into future of British High Street
The government is looking at ways to help small businesses with the problem of our declining British High Street.
Employers reminded of annual return deadline
Employers are being urged to file their annual return (P35 and P14s) by the 19 May deadline or risk incurring a penalty.
Smaller manufacturers see fastest rate of growth in 16 years
Domestic and export orders amongst the UK’s small and medium-sized manufacturers have grown at their fastest rate in 16 years, new figures suggest.