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Warning on credit card tax payments

An increasing number of businesses are struggling to pay their tax bills after new figures show a growing number are using credit cards to make their payments. Visit site: Warning on credit card tax payments

News - Posted by on January 28, 2012

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Homeowners ‘pay less than tenants’

Owning a home has become more than £100 a month cheaper than renting, with a widening gap emerging, research suggests. Read this article: Homeowners ‘pay less than tenants’

News - Posted by on January 27, 2012

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Tougher scrutiny for payday lenders

Payday lenders will face tougher scrutiny under the new financial regulator, which will have beefed-up powers to behave proactively and impose unlimited fines on firms who breach the rules, the Government has confirmed. Continue reading here: Tough

News - Posted by on January 27, 2012

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Lagarde backs UK austerity measures

The Government's austerity package remains "the right thing to do", the head of the International Monetary Fund has said in a boost for Chancellor George Osborne. Read More: Lagarde backs UK austerity measures

News - Posted by on January 26, 2012

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Strike ‘excuse’ for tax form delay

A planned strike by tax workers can be used as a "reasonable excuse" for missing the January 31 deadline for filing self-assessment returns, HM Revenue and Customs has said. Read More: Strike ‘excuse’ for tax form delay

News - Posted by on January 26, 2012

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£2,500 Olympic bonus for DLR staff

A "truly groundbreaking" pay deal has been announced which union leaders said would earn transport staff up to £2,500 for working during the Olympic Games. Excerpt from: £2,500 Olympic bonus for DLR staff

News - Posted by on January 25, 2012

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RBS ‘urged to halve Hester bonus’

Royal Bank of Scotland is said to be coming under pressure from the Government to halve chief executive Stephen Hester's bonus. View original post here: RBS ‘urged to halve Hester bonus’

News - Posted by on January 25, 2012

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Lord Carey backs benefits reform

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has thrown his weight behind the Government's plans to introduce a £26,000 benefits cap, arguing the current welfare system is rewarding "fecklessness and irresponsibility". View original post here: Lord

News - Posted by on January 23, 2012

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Tax highest earners more, says Laws

The highest earners should pay more tax to cushion the squeeze on low-income households, former coalition Cabinet minister David Laws has declared. Read this article: Tax highest earners more, says Laws

News - Posted by on January 23, 2012

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Moves to manage top pay criticised

The Government has announced moves aimed at tackling the growing controversy over excessive boardroom pay, with proposals on greater transparency over pay deals, giving shareholders tougher powers and creating more diverse boards and remuneration com