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Pension schemes see fall in deficits

Thursday 11 March 2010

The shortfall in the funds held by the UK’s final salary pension schemes has declined significantly.

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R&D tax credits need to be open to 'all firms'

Thursday 11 March 2010

The CBI has urged that research and development tax credits should be available to firms of all sizes.

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Firms look to marketing to drive business

Wednesday 10 March 2010

Increasing numbers of smaller businesses are boosting their sales and marketing efforts in order to speed recovery in the aftermath of the recession, a new study has found.

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VAT returns and payments are going online

Wednesday 10 March 2010

Businesses need to be aware that significant changes to the way that VAT returns are filed and payments are made will be coming into effect very soon.

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Budget date set for 24 March

Wednesday 10 March 2010

The last Budget before the next general election will be held on Wednesday 24 March.

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HMRC warns of date for making extra NI shortfall payments

Tuesday 9 March 2010

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reminded some people that, if they wish to take advantage of the chance to top up more than six years of their NICs, they need to act quickly.

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