Due to the ongoing staff shortages caused by the pandemic, UK restaurants have had to increase employee wages to entice chefs and waiters – which could mean higher prices for customers.
Digital platforms to report sellers’ income from as early as 2023
Digital marketplaces will be required to report the income of sellers from as early as 2023, it has been announced.
Businesses urged to “get to grips” with new Patent Box regime as grandfathering rules come to an end
Businesses should “get to grips” with new Patent Box rules or risk missing out on corporate tax relief, a major regulator has warned.
How can I prepare to use the Customs Declaration Service?
It was announced earlier this month that the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will serve as the UK’s “single customs platform” from 31 March 2023. It means the existing system, known as the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system, will become redundant from that date. If you import or export goods from the […]
Labour shortages could impact UK’s economic recovery, says experts
A recent report on the latest business trends suggests that despite the surge of hiring among UK firms in July, the lack of working employees could still threaten the UK’s economic recovery.
How to bolster your Balance Sheet
We see business owners and consultants focusing all their energy on Profit and Loss Statements – looking at ways to drive up revenue and drive down costs.
Travelling to Europe? This is what business travellers need to know
While the Coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt business travel around the world, there is still confusion as to how Brexit affects business travel in and around Europe. If you are travelling to the European Union for business, here are the key rules you need to know about. Are British passports valid in the EU? Following […]
Fewest number of workers on furlough since scheme launched last year
Fewer than two million employees now remain on furlough as record numbers return to the workplace, a major study has revealed. The research, published by HM Treasury, comes as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) draws to a close this September. According to the figures, just 1.9 million workers were on furlough at the end […]
Digital advice hub for employers and employees launched under new National Disability Strategy
A new advice hub will help disabled workers understand their employment rights and support employers in delivering them, it has been announced. The service comes after the launch of the National Disability Strategy, which aims to “remove barriers faced by disabled people in all aspects of their lives”. Developed in collaboration with the Department for […]