Starting a business

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Before you begin: Key questions to ask before starting a business.
Getting started: Taking the difficult early steps.
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Managing money: How to make sure you have a grip on your finances.
Start-ups - your business and the law: The legal essentials for new start-ups.
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29 Jul 2021

ICAEW urges HMRC to scrap exemptions to simplify VAT rules

In response to HMRC's consultation on simplifying the rules relating to land and property, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has urged HMRC to abolish all VAT exemptions and remove all VAT options.

28 Jul 2021

Public trust in charities reaches highest level since 2014

Public trust in charities has reached its highest level since 2014, according to research published by the Charity Commission.

27 Jul 2021

SMEs 'keen to invest in growth but struggle to find financial backing', says survey

A survey carried out by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Corporate Finance Network (CFN) has found that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are looking to invest in growth but are frustrated by the lack of financial options open to them.

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ICAEW urges HMRC to scrap exemptions to simplify VAT rules

Public trust in charities reaches highest level since 2014

SMEs 'keen to invest in growth but struggle to find financial backing', says survey