Accounting News - November 2013

Tax gap continues to narrow HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has put the estimated tax gap – the difference between tax due and what is actually collected – at £35 billion for 2011-12. more Special day showcases small businesses The UK’s small businesses will step into the spotlight for a special day celebrating what they have to offer next month. more

Countdown begins to national insurance cut

Legislation is on its way that will cut the costs of every business and charity employer by hundreds of pounds next year. more

1.6m say ‘I’m in’ to auto-enrolment

More than 1.6 million people have started saving for retirement under the government’s auto-enrolment initiative. more

Food and drink on exports menu

Hundreds of British food and drink firms are set to benefit from a new exports action plan that aims to deliver a £500 million boost to the UK economy.more

Workplace injury reporting made simpler

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has put in place changes designed to make the mandatory reporting of workplace injuries simpler for businesses.more

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