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Cider tax plans will be scrapped
by Josh Hall | 07 Apr 2010
Plans for a 10 per cent increase in duty on cider have been shelved after a lack of support from opposition politicians.
by Josh Hall | 07 Apr 2010
The UK economy avoided slipping into a double-dip recession during the first quarter, according to new figures published today.
by Josh Hall | 07 Apr 2010
Parliament looks set to be dissolved today as Gordon Brown will announce that a general election will be held on 6 May.
by Josh Hall | 06 Apr 2010
The new 50 pence top rate of tax has come into force today as the new financial year begins.
Owners using savings to keep businesses afloat
by Josh Hall | 01 Apr 2010
Small business owners are ploughing their personal savings into their firms in an effort to keep them alive, according to new research.
Support grows for Tories' NI plan
by Josh Hall | 01 Apr 2010
Business leaders have come out in support of a Conservative pledge to scrap the planned increase in National Insurance.
by Josh Hall | 01 Apr 2010
The spat over Tory pledges to reverse the government's planned NI increases intensified this afternoon, with a belligerent speech from Peter Mandelson and revelations about party donations.
by Josh Hall | 31 Mar 2010
The government's car scrappage scheme, which has been responsible for around 330,000 sales, has finally come to an end.
Thousands of firms 'will see business rates double tomorrow'
by Josh Hall | 31 Mar 2010
Small firms across the country are set to see their business rates double this week, as new property valuations make them ineligible for relief.
UK economy "grew faster than expexted"
by Josh Hall | 30 Mar 2010
Growth in the UK economy has been revised upwards for the final quarter of 2009
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