Most self employed professionals would probably consider themselves to be familiar with the rules regarding tax deductible travel expenses.
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Business records checks
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) started a new approach to business records checks (BRC) on 1 November 2012.
Read moreNational minimum wage and interns
Guidance to clarify when individuals performing work experience, including interns, are entitled to the national minimum wage has been published.
Read moreHMRC and mortgage lenders working together to combat mortgage fraud
HMRC, the Council of Mortgage Lenders and the Building Societies have announced that they are now working together in a new scheme designed to combat mortgage fraud.
Read moreNew Leadership and Management Training Grant Available
If you run a business or social enterprise based in the East of England, the East or West Midlands that employs less than 250 people and has the potential for fast or high growth (Increase turnover by 20% from three years), you can now get help to develop your leadership and management skills.
Read moreHMRC – record checks on small businesses
HMRC have announced that they are planning a programme of checks that will review the adequacy and accuracy of records kept by small and medium-sized enterprises.
Read moreOn your bike
The bike to work scheme, introduced by the government is a tax break to encourage cycling to work.
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