Government Announcements

HMRC business record checks halted

06 Feb 12

HMRC has announced it will delay the implementation of its business records checks (BRC) programme, following a review with trade and professional bodies' representatives.

Government under fire over latest tax avoidance scheme

03 Feb 12

The Government has been heavily criticised after it was revealed that the Student Loans Company CEO was being paid via an agreed tax avoidance scheme.

SMEs to be given a helping hand to boost growth

02 Feb 12

A new Government training programme aimed specifically at developing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is scheduled to begin in March 2012.

Auto-enrolment pension dates confirmed

26 Jan 12

The Government has released the revised timetable for auto-enrolment pension roll out.

Mediation pilot launched to reduce employment tribunals

24 Jan 12

The Government has launched a regional mediation pilot scheme in a bid to effectively reduce the number of employment tribunals that take place.

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