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Vaccine rollout prompts SME optimism about prospects for 2021


New research has found that SMEs across the UK are feeling increasingly optimistic about their prospects for the rest of ...

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Budget 2021


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Voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes paused in response to national lockdown


Companies House will pause both the voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes for one month from 21 January until 21 February ...

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Consultations on future of Companies House could see filing deadlines slashed


A set of consultations on the future of Companies House published in December 2020, include proposals for mandatory digital filing, ...

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Business insurance rates are on the rise


The impact of the pandemic has been felt in many different ways. Some of the effects have been quite immediate, ...

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Could the Government be about to launch a new permanent state-backed small business loan scheme?


According to reports in the Financial Times, the Government is considering launching a new loan scheme, where businesses could borrow ...

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HMRC issues new warning over lockdown fraudsters


Within hours of the Prime Minister announcing a new national lockdown in England, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued ...

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FSB proposes move to turn Covid emergency debt into shared ownership schemes


The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the Government to introduce new measures to help companies struggling with ...

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What could Budget 2021 have in store?


The UK Government’s budget deficit is expected to reach a peacetime high of around £400 billion this year as a ...

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