A 50p increase in Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) this week, has been attacked by trade unions who say the ‘miserly’ increase could undermine public health efforts during lockdown.
Save tax with a charity donation in your will
Donating a gift to charity in a will not only has a beneficial effect on causes close to people’s hearts, it also delivers tax savings. Donations given to charities in wills are tax-free.
Britain’s largest equity crowdfunding platforms call off merger after competition concerns
Two of the largest equity crowdfunding platforms in the UK have abandoned plans to merge after a regulator raised major competition concerns, it has been revealed.
Intellectual property: temporarily reduced fees to revert to normal rates on 31 March 2021
Temporary Intellectual Property Office (IPO) fees will revert to normal rates on 31 March 2021, it has been warned.
Supreme Court decision has repercussions for employers
Nearly half of non-specialist retail workers in the UK have earned below the living wage, according to a new survey.