Oct 22, 2024 | Government Announcements
As part of the newly introduced Employment Rights Bill, the UK Government has unveiled a £600 income boost for low-paid workers. This move, designed to address the rising cost of living and improve working conditions, is expected to impact over 10 million individuals...
Sep 25, 2024 | Government Announcements
The UK Government is set to introduce stricter regulations to address the widespread issue of late payments, a challenge that has long plagued small businesses. According to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), late payments cost small and medium-sized...
Sep 10, 2024 | Government Announcements
Starting this autumn, businesses must use the new Gov.uk One Login to access Companies House accounts, replacing the existing Government Gateway system. Companies House has confirmed that the transition will occur in two phases, with completion expected by the end of...
Sep 4, 2024 | Government Announcements
Property owners who have paid the higher rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on additional properties can apply for a refund when they sell their previous main home. This refund applies to the primary buyer or accountants acting on their behalf. To qualify, the...
Sep 3, 2024 | Government Announcements
The UK government has announced an extension to the Household Support Fund, providing vital assistance to vulnerable households during the winter months. The extension, confirmed by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall, will allocate an additional £421m to local...