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UK Export Finance doubles limit to £10m for traders

UK Export Finance doubles limit to £10m for traders

Small businesses looking to access funding to expand their exporting opportunities can now fast-track their applications with UK Export Finance, the Government’s export credit agency, and apply for twice the previous amount. The limit available now is £10m. The move...

Making Tax Digital: Where Are We Now?

Making Tax Digital: Where Are We Now?

The riddle of Making Tax Digital goes on, throwing up questions left, right and centre. Progress has, by all accounts, been slow, and is hobbled further by our political situation. The Conservatives, unsurprisingly, have chosen to delay the scheme as they work out the...

Setting Your Rates As A Contractor Or Freelancer

Setting Your Rates As A Contractor Or Freelancer

Striking out on an independent venture can net you a comfortable living in an industry you’re passionate about. The problem for first-time freelancers and contractors though is, unfortunately, a practical one: ‘How much do I charge my clients when I’m relatively...

Setting Up Your Pension As A Contractor Or Freelancer

Setting Up Your Pension As A Contractor Or Freelancer

Leaping into the unshackled territory of freelancing or contracting has many perks, most of which involve separating yourself from the whims of an employer. While this freedom is certainly something to cherish, it can antagonise the question about what happens when...

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