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BizHelp24 Edition No. 211
Thursday 10th April 2008

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BizHelp24 News 211 - Small Business News

 

Late Payment Tips -
Small Businesses Chasing £8.3 Billion

As part of a small business you know how annoying late payment can be, and the problem appears to be showing no signs of improving. A new survey has found that small business in the UK were owed approximately £8.3billion at the end of February 2008.

The survey found small businesses would be spending more than an hour of the extra leap year day chasing late payments – equating nationally to more than four million wasted working hours or 544,640 wasted working days.


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How Will the Budget Affect Your Business?

There have been many taxation and finance changes with this year’s budget; here is a look at the most important of those that could affect your business.

Including Capital Gains Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT and Business Vehicles.

Health and Safety Costs
Businesses £811 Million Each Year

As part of a small business, you know just how important your employees are. If they get injured it could damage your productivity and cause serious issues for the running of your business; yet many businesses are still failing to treat health and safety with the care it merits.

Every 25 minutes, someone breaks or fractures a bone at work according to the latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

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Write Off the Debt
You Cannot Afford

If you are feeling the strain of debt; why not see if we can help you to get back in control of your financial situation?

Could Your Rent Drop? -
Empty Property Relief Changes

Businesses across the country could find their rent dropping due to new changes in property relief that came into force on 1st April. If you have or may soon have business properties that are not in use you need to be aware that your costs may soon go up.

Changes to the out of date system of reliefs have removed perverse incentives to keep buildings empty, and encourage owners to bring them back into use, helping to revive high streets and town centres.

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With the Post Office network losing an estimated £4million a week, the government and Royal Mail are in the process of finding loss making branches to close. The government wants to close 2500 branches, but it isn’t just individuals who could suffer if all the closures go ahead...

 
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