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Creative business owners running part time ventures provide £15bn for UK economy
A new study has found that a third (32 per cent) of UK workers run a creative business outside of their main job, contributing around £15bn to the UK economy.
First published 2 Oct 2014 | Last updated 2 Oct 2014
Overwhelming SME support for Small Business Bill
First published 1 Oct 2014
Last updated 1 Oct 2014
HMRC to retrieve up to £17k per year in tax debts from pay slips
First published 30 Sep 2014
Last updated 30 Sep 2014
10,000 new Yorkshire start-ups formed with New Enterprise Allowance
First published 29 Sep 2014
Last updated 29 Sep 2014
Majority of businesses still left confused by auto-enrolment
First published 26 Sep 2014
Last updated 26 Sep 2014
HMRC launches five VAT taskforces in the Midlands
First published 25 Sep 2014
Last updated 25 Sep 2014
UK tax evasion figures almost four times HMRC estimates and rising
First published 24 Sep 2014
Last updated 24 Sep 2014
IPSE lead calls for a minister for self-employment
First published 23 Sep 2014
Last updated 23 Sep 2014
BPF calls for business rates to be scrapped for one million SMEs
First published 22 Sep 2014
Last updated 22 Sep 2014
Self-employed construction workers told to review working arrangements
First published 19 Sep 2014
Last updated 19 Sep 2014
UK SME confidence reaches all-time high
First published 18 Sep 2014
Last updated 18 Sep 2014
UK inflation rate falls to 1.5% in August
First published 17 Sep 2014
Last updated 17 Sep 2014
Small high street retailers benefitting from tax breaks
First published 16 Sep 2014
Last updated 16 Sep 2014
Staff training and development back on SME agenda
First published 15 Sep 2014
Last updated 15 Sep 2014
eBay trader found guilty of undeclared self-employed income
First published 12 Sep 2014
Last updated 12 Sep 2014