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Self-employment H&S law changes
16.05.13
Last week, The Queen delivered her annual speech which included the news that sole-traders will be exempt from Health & Safety rules from October 2013.
Self-employed debts rise
09.05.13
According to a study conducted by debt advice charity StepChange, self-employed professionals are much more likely to accumulate large debts than employees...
Daily £10 fines from today
01.05.13
As of today (Wednesday), a fine of £10 per day is issued by the HMRC if you are still yet to complete your self-assessment tax return for the 2011/12 tax year – any income received between 6th April 2011 and 5th April 2012...
More HMRC webinars
29.04.13
New webinars have been announced by HMRC, aimed at self-employed sole traders in a bid to dispel confusion surrounding record-keeping...
UK avoids triple-drip recession
25.04.13
The UK has avoided a triple-dip recession by reporting a 0.3% growth of the economy in the first quarter of 2013, a surprise following the initial forecast of just 0.1% growth...
Minimum wage to rise
16.04.13
An increase in the National Minimum Wage was announced yesterday, rising by 12p to £6.31 for adults aged 21 and over...