Government must help self-employed excluded due to 50% income rule
Influential thinktank the Institute for Fiscal Studies weighs into self-employed debate for second time in as many days.
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Influential thinktank the Institute for Fiscal Studies weighs into self-employed debate for second time in as many days.
Government Grants
Tax
Government loses £15bn a year tax revenue from self-employed, says IFS, which urges wholesale reform of tax system
Tax
The taxman is giving self-employed people an extra month to file their tax return penalty-free. However, payment must be made by January 31
Government Grants
Over 500,000 freelancers wait to see if they will be included in final round of self-employment Covid-19 grant.
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Business Loans
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Business Loans
MPs say debt recovery plans for business loans remain ‘woefully underdeveloped’ in withering assessment of Bounce Back Loan scheme
Tax
Slapping VAT on self-employed gig economy drivers or plumbers could rake in £20bn a year for empty Treasury coffers
Business Loans
MPs say debt recovery plans for business loans remain ‘woefully underdeveloped’ in withering assessment of Bounce Back Loan scheme
Tax
Slapping VAT on self-employed gig economy drivers or plumbers could rake in £20bn a year for empty Treasury coffers
Financing
Small business owners have until December 31 to apply for first round of MarketFinance Business Booster Fund
Business Loans
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Government Grants
Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledges one-off £1,000 payment for pubs that do not serve food forced to close in Tier restrictions - just enough to buy a single keg of beer
Business Loans
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Partner content
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Partner content
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Business Technology
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Business Loans
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