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Articles tagged with: Economy
Dear Chancellor, raise the National Insurance threshold to help low earners Partner content
Economy
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Dear Chancellor, raise the National Insurance threshold to help low earners
Call for Chancellor to take more action to help the lowest paid tops ACCA Budget wishlist, alongside promise of protections for vital public services.
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Economy
By Law Society
Tax avoidance sanctions 'premature'
The Law Society tax law committee has denounced HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) plans on tax avoidance as 'premature'.
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Economy
By EY
Budget 2015 predictions: EY’s runner and riders
The Chancellor will take credit for the improving state of the economy and public finances, but real policy changes will have to wait until after the election.
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Economy
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Raise National Insurance threshold to help low earners says ACCA ahead of next week's Budget
Call for Chancellor to take more action to help the lowest paid tops ACCA Budget wishlist, alongside promise of protections for vital public services.
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Economy
By KPMG LLP
European Court dashes hopes for reduced VAT on E-Books, says KPMG in the UK
Commenting on a judgment from the Court of Justice of the European Union ruling that France and Luxembourg cannot apply a reduced rate of VAT to the supply of electronic books, in contrast with paper books, Mike Camburn, indirect tax partner at KPMG in the UK, commented:
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Economy
By KPMG LLP
Record low number of completed deals during 2014 is surprising, says KPMG
Commenting on the Q4 2014 MA figures released today by the Office of National Statistics (ONS),Andrew Nicholson, head of MA for KPMG in the UK, said:
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Economy
By Association of British Insurers
Crucial details still missing just six weeks away from launch of new pension reforms
Director General Huw Evans reiterates industry support for reforms, but raises concerns on readiness and calls for best endeavours beginning in April
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Economy
By Network Rail
Network Rail station retail records strong growth
A strong Christmas sales period, coupled with consistent October and November trading has helped Network Rail record positive like-for-like retail sales growth of 6.06% in the final quarter of 2014, the 11th successive quarter or growth. The British Retail Consortium in contrast announced 0.10% growth for the quarter.
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Economy
By Investment Association
The Investment Association responds to the European Commission's plans for capital markets union
In response to the European Commissions green paper setting out its plans for an EU Capital Markets Union (CMU), Richard Metcalfe, Director of Regulatory Affairs at The Investment Association, said:
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Economy
By Chartered Management Institute
Not Knowing scoops national management book award as it demonstrates how to turn uncertainty into opportunity
Steven DSouza and Diana Renner scoop top award at CMI Management Book of the Year
No January blues for UK consumers Partner content
Economy
By Visa
No January blues for UK consumers
UK consumers have been eating and drinking their way through January, boosting spending figures by almost 10% compared to last year, Visa Europe has found.  
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Economy
By Law Society
HMRC plans to take money from bank accounts 'still lack safeguards'
The Law Society is not satisfied that amendments to government proposals on direct recovery of debt provide adequate safeguards againstHMRCmisusing its powers.
A call to the next government: keep London ‘at the top of its game’ Partner content
Economy
By London First
A call to the next government: keep London ‘at the top of its game’
London First’s new manifesto sets out the key priorities to ensure London thrives and to support economic growth for the country as a whole.
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Home affairs
By Glass and Glazing Federation
GGF pleased with progress on universal credit developments
Over the last 12 months, the GGF has been working steadily with the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) on Universal Credit and the benefits it brings to employers.
Bank transparency 'will tackle financial exclusion' Partner content
Economy
By Community Development Foundation
Bank transparency 'will tackle financial exclusion'
New rules on bank transparency mean that financial exclusion is now easier to track, according to a new report.
Minister 'furious' over bank 'rip-off' Partner content
By Building Societies Association
Minister 'furious' over bank 'rip-off'
A Tory Minister has launched a scathing attack on parts of the banking sector, saying the Government was "furious" with institutions implicated in Forex manipulation.
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By Police Federation of England and Wales
Victims of crime paying the price for cuts to the policing budget
Victims of crime are suffering with a poorer service because cuts to the police budget have resulted in added strain and pressure on detectives, according to a new survey published today.
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By Moat
Bedroom tax scam
Residents warned to be vigilant
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Economy
By Age International
Want to feel good about your finances in retirement? Get married and stay married (and don’t move to Moldova!)
New international research has found that single over-50s were almost twice as likely to report financial dissatisfaction as those who were married.