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14 February 2020 • 2-minute read
Which cities are most attractive for property investment in 2020? Landlords have their say
London, Manchester and Liverpool have been named by landlords as the most attractive cities for property investment in 2020. The Simply…
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14 February 2020 • 3-minute read
What is an umbrella company? A guide for self-employed contractors
Self-employed contractors can choose to work through an umbrella company rather than setting up their own limited company. But the…
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12 February 2020 • 3-minute read
How to get a 5 star food hygiene rating
The Food Standards Agency’s ‘scores on the doors’ hygiene rating is one of the best-known badges of recognition for consumers. How to open a…
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11 February 2020 • 2-minute read
HMRC fines one million self-employed taxpayers – check whether you need to pay
HMRC has hit nearly one million self-employed taxpayers with a penalty for missing the tax return deadline. The penalty applies even if…
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11 February 2020 • 2-minute read
Tenants aren’t negotiating rent reductions – why is this bad news for landlords?
The number of tenants negotiating a reduction in their rent has dropped to a record low, according to new figures. ARLA Propertymark has…
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10 February 2020 • 3-minute read
What is mutuality of obligation (MOO)?
What is mutuality of obligation and why should self-employed contractors understand the concept? Mutuality of obligation, or MOO, is a key…
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7 February 2020 • 3-minute read
HMRC updates IR35 rules with two months to go – what does this mean for contractors?
HMRC has announced an update to how off-payroll working (IR35) rules will work from 6 April 2020. It said this is to give businesses more…
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5 February 2020 • 3-minute read
Here’s what happened at the latest Simply Business hackathons
Every year we hold two hackathons in the UK, one for each of our offices in London and Northampton. 2019 was no exception – and both hacks…
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