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Posted On: Tuesday, 31 March 2009

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding taxpayers that a number of important new measures are due to come into effect in April.

Small businesses could fail to 'qualify' for Scotland’s rate relief

Posted On: Tuesday, 31 March 2009

From 1 April 2009, the Scottish Government’s Small Business Bonus Scheme will allow businesses with premises worth up to £8,000 to pay no rates at all.

Tax breaks would help tackle the recession, says FSB

Posted On: Monday, 30 March 2009

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Chancellor to introduce tax reliefs for businesses in the forthcoming Budget.

End of tax year looms

Posted On: Monday, 30 March 2009

Taxpayers are being reminded that they have only until Friday to prepare for the end of the tax year.

Red tape costs Scottish companies an extra £600 million

Posted On: Monday, 30 March 2009

The burden of complying with regulations for Scottish companies went up by £600 million in 2008, according to estimates by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce.

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