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Scandal at HMRC

HMRC soft on big business ? As many small businesses will know, there’s an old adage, that if you owe a bank or a big institution £5,000.00 you’re in trouble, but if you owe £5 million, you’re in a decent … Continue reading

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Irrational optimism or Great British fighting spirit ?

Optimistic small business survey – but is it out of date ? The excellent small business website, simplybusiness.co.uk has published a survey of small business which makes for optimistic reading, which is welcome in the current gloom and doom atmosphere. … Continue reading

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Small business accounts exemption – a poisoned challice

Small businesses  exemption from filing corporate accounts – a double edged sword ? On the one hand, small businesses tend to welcome, for obvious reasons, any reduction in bureaucracy and “red tape”. On the other hand, the Government’s proposal for … Continue reading

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The cookie is crumbling

The new internet privacy rules – confusion reigns New internet privacy laws are came into law this week, and few known how the “cookie will crumble”. Cookies are the way in which internet data is collected by way of tracking … Continue reading

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