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Key dates for small business owners in 2025

TAX, VAT, employment law and more: Find out the important dates, deadlines, and upcoming changes to legislation that you need to know if you're...

Next blames clothes price rises on Budget wage costs

NEXT has announced that it will raise prices on some clothing to offset "an usually high" £73m increase in staff wages and taxes reports...

HMRC: 5.4 million yet to file their tax return

WITH less than a month to go, the countdown is on for 5.4 million customers who still need to complete and pay their Self...

Leading building society positive about consequences of stamp duty threshold falling

A MAJOR building society has estimated that the stamp duty threshold falling next year will lead to more house sales in the first quarter...

Increased demand supports confidence among East of England’s private firms as we begin 2025 

MORE than nine in 10 (92%) private business owners in the East of England are confident of delivering growth in 2025, according to KPMG...

Go ahead for Grays takeaway to be turned into a restaurant

A NEW restaurant in Grays has been given the go ahead by Thurrock Council reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Takeaway, Chillos Peri Peri in Southend...

Tax expert’s warning to pensioners about tax returns before January 31st deadline

WITH Christmas over, the season of the tax return is well and truly upon us. The question ‘Do pensioners need to file a tax...

Fraud predictions for 2025: Metro Bank highlights what to be way of

The Global Fraud Report 2024 witnessed not only a marked increase in fraud, but also genuine concern from research with 1,200 fraud professionals:  96% of...

Pro Carrier expands operations with move to state of art warehouse

PRO Carrier has announced a relocation of its parcel operations to a larger, cutting-edge warehouse facility to support increased demand and improve operational efficiency....

East of England business confidence falls in December

BUSINESS confidence in the East of England fell by 28 points during December to 20%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds. Companies in...

Thousands file their tax returns on Christmas Day

MORE than 4,400 Self Assessment customers avoided peeling the sprouts to file their tax return online on Christmas Day, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)...

Beresfords Group is celebrating a year of giving: 2024 charity highlights

GIVING back to the communities in which it operates, Essex property group, Beresfords, has reflected on a year of charitable giving, in which the...

Major building society estimates stamp duty threshold falling next year will lead to more house sales

A MAJOR building society has estimated that the stamp duty threshold falling next year will lead to more house sales in the first quarter...

Essex households set to benefit from Cadent Foundation’s Winter Warmer Packs to combat cold weather 

  THOUSANDS of UK households living in vulnerable situations will now be able to access essential supplies to help them stay warm during the colder...

HMRC: Working this Christmas? Check your pay

FESTIVE workers, including those on short-term contracts, are being urged to check their pay to make sure they aren’t missing out on the National...

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