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Double trouble for partnerships and LLPs
A consultation document has been published by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) attacking LLP members whose terms are similar to those of employees and […]
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Wake Up Sleeping Partners!
Following a re-interpretation of the law, HMRC have announced that from 6 April 2013 sleeping partners will be liable to pay National Insurance. A Sleeping […]
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£1billion VAT Assessment!
That will be £1billion please! It’s not unusual for businesses to feel that HMRC’s demands on them are unreasonable. It is unusual however, for HMRC […]
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Customs Duties to be modernised by the ECC
Alongside weightier matter like the correct length and shape of a banana, the EC Commission have been busy agreeing the final text for the Union […]
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Tax Man admits errors can happen!
For some years H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have had a method whereby they could reduce tax liabilities in cases where errors had been […]
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How to apply for local government contracts
In a recent initiative supported by the Local Enterprise partnership, Councils across the Coventry & Warwickshire regions have joined together to launch an online portal […]
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Small Business loses out
Recent research has concluded that small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK are losing out on up to £122 billion in sales revenue […]
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Happy Birthday VAT!
On the 1 April 1973 VAT was introduced into the United Kingdom. “VAT is a simple tax” said Anthony Barber (with his fingers crossed behind […]
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Corporate Finance team advises client on major engineering acquisition
Burgis & Bullock Corporate Finance has advised The Engineering Technology Group on its acquisition of the UK machine tool sales, spares, and servicing division of […]
Many business owners focus on growth, sales, and service – but overlook one critical area: banking. While most people shop around for the best personal finance deals, business banking often gets left behind. This can mean paying unnecessary fees, missing out on interest, and even exposing your company to avoidable …
December 23, 2025
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