News: September 2012 Managing workplace stress It has been suggested that 1 in 4 people will experience mental health issues at some point in their life. As such, businesses need to consider how

News: September 2012 Restrictions on capital allowances on plant or machinery to generate electricity or heat If your business invests in plant or machinery to generate electricity or heat (or to produce biogas

News: September 2012 Micro-markets Thanks to the adoption of CRM systems in modern businesses, firms now have the opportunity to manipulate vast databases in order to develop highly targeted campaigns in order to

News: September 2012 New form P46 (short) A one page form can now be used to gather information from an employee who does not have a form P45. It removes the need to

News: September 2012 Bucking the trend to win new customers Due to numerous factors including the growth in online activity, a tough economy and more savvy consumers, it is becoming more difficult to

News: September 2012 Changes to the PAYE system for student employees If you employ a student at any time other than their normal holiday periods, or if a student works for you both

News: September 2012 ESC A19 developments This is an extra-statutory concession that sets out how HMRC may exercise its discretion not to collect income and capital gains tax which is lawfully payable, due

News: August 2012 Vision statements Vision, mission statements and strategy are often confused terms in business. In reality all of them are quite different and are complementary to each other. A vision statement

News: August 2012 Auto enrolment From October 2012 the Government are introducing new legislation to get more people saving for their future. This will mean that employers will have to automatically enrol certain

News: August 2012 Saving money in your business All businesses are dedicated to saving money wherever possible these days. The economic downturn has brought with it a new focus on cost saving. Here