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Construction contracts usually provide for payments to be made in stages, with the amount payable being based on the amount of work certified Read more...
The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2007, which details the annual inflation-linked increase in limits on the amounts which can be awarded by employment tribunals, was made on 18 December 2007 and applies where the appropriate date falls on or after 1 February 2008. Read more...
The Court of Appeal recently handed down a decision which should convince directors to take great care when they sign contractual documents on behalf of their companies…
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have unveiled proposals on ‘income shifting’ (their term) following their robust defeat in the recent ‘Arctic Systems’ case. Needless to say, the professions have greeted these with a pronounced lack of enthusiasm. Read more...
Now that training provided by McDonald’s is to be nationally accredited, you would be forgiven for thinking that training costs aimed at improving your skills or business profits automatically qualify for tax relief, but that is not necessarily the case.
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