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Spring Budget 2024: For Businesses

Spring Budget 2024, a Budget to lower taxes and achieve higher growth.   The Chancellor has announced that there is good news for the economy, with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) confirming that inflation is currently at 4% and is likely to reduce below the Governments target of 2% in the next few months.…

£10k startup grants available in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire County Council has just relaunched its Business & IP Centre (BIPC) ‘Jumpstart’ grant scheme, to help startup businesses in Cambridgeshire. Main eligibility criteria: Your business must have been registered, in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough, on or after 1 November 2021, or be registered within two months of receiving the grant. You must be 18 or over.…

Christmas ‘gifts’ from the taxman

Businesses may be hoping they can hold their annual Christmas parties this month. Providing the event is annual, open to all employees and the total cost, including VAT, is less than £150 per person (including non employee guest attendees), this will be a non-taxable benefit in kind (ie free of PAYE tax and National Insurance…