Business News
Recent and archived business news articles published by Haslers.
This section of our site is intended to keep you up-to-date and informed of any topical business articles that may be of interest to you or your business.
Latest News
1/6/2010 - Flexible working — the World Cup
Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) is advising employers to be ready for the World Cup.... more
1/6/2010 - State Pension age and national insurance contributions
HMRC are reminding employers to take care when deciding whether or not their employees need to pay national insurance contributions (NICs). ... more
1/6/2010 - Budget date announced
The new coalition government is settling into office and a date has been announced for the emergency Budget.... more
1/6/2010 - Child Trust Fund to be cut
The government has outlined plans to make changes to the Child Trust Fund as part of plans to cut £6 billion in expenditure. ... more
1/6/2010 - Are there VAT increases ahead?
The British Chamber of Commerce are predicting that we should expect an increase in VAT to help deal with the country’s budget deficit. ... more
1/6/2010 - Holiday entitlement
With signs that spring is finally here many employees will be planning or longing for their summer holidays.... more
1/6/2010 - P11D deadline looming
The forms P11D, and where appropriate P9D, which report employees’ and directors’ benefits and expenses for the year ended 5 April 2010, are due for ... more
1/6/2010 - HMRC warn of email rebate scam
HMRC are warning that taxpayers are being emailed stating that they are entitled to a tax rebate. These emails are being sent from a number of bogus ... more
1/6/2010 - Changes to the advisory fuel rates from 1 June 2010
To reflect the increase in fuel prices, HMRC have issued new advisory fuel rates for employees driving employer provided cars. ... more
