HMRC campaign targets offshore account holders
As G20 ministers welcome a new global standard to automatic tax information exchange and call on the governments of financial centres to sign up to…
Corporate Insolvency
FCA’s new rules for crowdfunding met with anger and disappointment
The announcement from the FCA on new rules for crowdfunding has been met with anger and disappointment by members of the crowdfunding industry.…
Insolvency advice company Baker Donald ordered into provisional liquidation
Baker Donald, a Chesterfield-based company that offered insolvency advice and also traded as a licensed Insolvency Practitioner, was put into…
Experian reveals best performing UK towns and cities of 2013
Experian has revealed which towns and cities in the UK provide the best environment for business success, based on how businesses in these areas…
£75 trillion payment systems industry to have new regulator
A new regulator to oversee UK payment systems will be introduced by April 2015. Payment systems make every payment to or from UK consumers possible,…
ODI start-up reveals UK businesses starved of £22 billion in cash flow
ODI start-up, Spend Network has revealed that up to £22 billion of government cash, intended for the UK economy, is being delayed by an…
UK SMEs are sitting on £770 billion in untapped assets
British SMEs own £770 billion in assets – equivalent to 48 percent of the UK’s GDP – and are owed £291 billion in outstanding invoices…
February floods leave retail footfall floundering
The destructive storms and flooding that besieged many parts of the country suppressed shopping in February, reflected in the latest footfall…
Small and mid-cap companies’ confidence reaches highest point since September 2011
Confidence among small and mid-cap companies reached its highest level since September 2011 in January, according to the latest quarterly QCA/BDO…
London is European city of the future in foreign direct investment rankings
In a study of the most promising investment locations in Europe, fDi magazine has crowned London and Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany as respective…
