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Investment for business growth: Capital expenditure for companies post-investment
When the money rolls in following an institutional backing, businesses often have more money to utilise than ever before. GrowthBusiness has gathered four Business Growth Fund portfolio firms to find out how capital expenditure features in business growth.
How to get ready for real-time information (RTI) tax reporting
RTI comes into effect on 6 April and it will affect all UK employers and their employees. Helen Harvey, payroll director at Payrole, provides her top tips for getting ready in time and remaining a conscientious employer.
What does landlord insurance cover?
If you're a landlord in these uncertain times, you're likely to find yourself worrying about what might be coming around the corner.
Number of seven-figure AIM salaries reaches pre-crisis level
The Alternative Investment Market now has 24 CEOs who earn more than £1 million.
The annual investment allowance explained
Now is the time to invest in new plant and machinery for maximum tax benefits, writes Paul Webb, a tax partner at accountancy firm Robert James Partnership.
Negotiating the EIS investment route
Lesley Stalker, tax partner at Surrey-based tax adviser RJP, explains that while the Enterprise Investment Scheme can bring much needed investment to a business, there are a number of tax implications to be aware of.
The taxing issue of company cars
Lesley Stalker, tax partner at Surrey-based tax adviser RJP, examines the pitfalls that can be encountered when businesses look to make tax savings with company cars.
A visual guide on how factoring works
Alternative approaches to SME funding such as invoice finance (factoring and invoice discounting) are now offered by the top banks and independent lenders across the UK.
The Budget 2012 - More than meets the eye
Lesley Stalker, tax partner at Robert James Partnership, gives her account of the Budget and its impact on British businesses.
Don't delay
Companies with fewer than 50 employees breathed a collective sigh of relief last November when the government announced that they would not have to implement planned changes to pensions until 2015.
Directors' Pay on AIM 2012
Nick Britton, research director at Vitesse Media Research, gives a sneak preview of this annual survey.
Skilled Immigration
Jonathan Portes, director at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, looks at the economic benefits of immigration.
Cheques checking out?
Many companies are trying to determine what future role traditional cheques will play in everyday business despite the saviour of the payment method.
Falling giants
Although many businesses become insolvent every month, it often takes the failure of a household brand to attract public attention, writes Simon Streat of Experian.
Become a green machine
How can a business cut costs, preserve the environment and improve its image among eco-conscious consumers? We report on strategies to green your supply chain that may even improve the bottom line.
Double-dip to hit funding
If the UK goes into another recession, it's going to be even more difficult to access funding through the banks, writes Sophie Murra.
Commercial property tax relief
If you have bought, built, refurbished or renovated commercial premises, now is the time to maximise tax relief.
Bank loyalty in question
Deciding to switch banks may feel empowering, but Bobby Lane, a partner at accountancy firm Shelley Stock Hutter, says there may be unintended consequences including an affect on your ability to raise finance.
Building Confidence
With businesses coming out of hiding, Phil Woodward asks whether alternative forms of financing could pave the way for growth?
Regional to global
As businesses look to grow, sources of available funding become paramount in facilitating this change. The move from regional to global player is a big step to make, requiring a comprehensive strategy and access to finance.
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