Enterprise NewsLine Archive
Topic: Money
- Micro firms least troubled by late payments |
5 September 2010
- Small business owners hit back at banks' reluctance to lend |
24 August 2010
- Small business complaints on bank lending soar 119% year on year |
22 August 2010
- Third of charities have no financial safety net |
17 August 2010
- Bank holds interest rates despite inflation fear |
11 August 2010
- Consumer confidence falls for first time in a year |
9 August 2010
- Small firms increasingly seek "risky" alternative finance |
28 June 2010
- A million small firms unhappy with their bank, says FSB |
24 June 2010
- Emergency Budget announced for 22 June |
27 May 2010
- Charities overpaying tax due to lack of communication |
22 May 2010
- UK tax system too complex, say small firms |
15 May 2010
- Late payments affect three-quarters of small firms |
24 April 2010
- Report reveals changes to payment trends |
23 April 2010
- Three-quarters of people want publicly run bank |
17 February 2010
- Third of public sector payments still late, report claims |
15 February 2010
- Business owners turn to alternative sources of finance |
5 February 2010
- Treasury seeking views on non-bank lending for businesses |
29 January 2010
- Banks are blocking business development, say small firms |
23 January 2010
- Six-month deadline for firms to replace wireless payment technology |
14 January 2010
- Introduce alternative to cheques, urges FPB |
30 December 2009
- Banks blocking £1bn small business fund |
29 December 2009
- Mandatory online tax returns "absurd" for rural firms |
11 December 2009
- Review highlights gap in growth capital for small firms |
6 December 2009
- Businesses must balance VAT rate change decision, says expert |
24 November 2009
- Small firms must help themselves to get credit, claims Graydon MD |
13 November 2009
- Business payment trends improve in September |
4 November 2009
- Extend trade credit top-up scheme, say retailers |
2 November 2009
- UK firms focus on improving cash flow, survey shows |
1 November 2009
- Cash flow still key issue for small business, says survey |
24 October 2009
- EC deal could force banks to drop small businesses |
18 October 2009
- Business lending slumps by biggest amount since records began |
28 September 2009
- HMRC raises interest rate on late tax payments |
26 September 2009
- Big firms demanding 'early' payment discounts |
9 September 2009
- Small businesses hit with new bank charges |
8 September 2009
- Investigation into payment times begins |
3 September 2009
- Conservatives warn of tax threat to thousands of small businesses |
30 August 2009
- Small law firms suffer from rise in professional indemnity premiums |
27 August 2009
- VAT abolished on charity text donations |
24 August 2009
- FSB warns against high street banks taking small business monopoly |
21 August 2009
- HMRC gets green light to continue tax deferral scheme |
12 August 2009
- Minister urges businesses to sign up to Payment Code |
6 August 2009
- Third of small retailers see drop in bank lending |
5 August 2009
- Small business lending increases in May |
24 July 2009
- Charities hit by VAT threshold increase on property |
20 July 2009
- HMRC seeks to triple tax from landlords |
17 July 2009
- FSB calls for further rate relief for rural businesses |
14 July 2009
- EC launches start up fund |
8 July 2009
- Red tape costing small firms £12 billion every year |
30 June 2009
- Small business costs fall during first quarter of 2009 |
16 June 2009
- Securing bank loans 'is a lottery', small firms claim |
10 June 2009
- Less than a third of firms credit check new customers |
8 June 2009
- Business lending remains weak |
28 May 2009
- More firms sign up to Prompt Payment Code |
25 May 2009
- Fifth of small businesses not profitable since 2008 |
15 May 2009
- HMRC wins court battle on National Minimum Wage |
14 May 2009
- National Minimum Wage to increase to £5.80 per hour |
12 May 2009
- Small firms reluctant to chase late payments |
8 May 2009
- VAT threshold increases to £68,000 |
30 April 2009
- Three in five firms affected by late payments |
26 April 2009
- Government to hand out grants to small charities |
20 April 2009
- European Commission proposes policy to tackle late payments |
17 April 2009
- Small firms missing chance to reduce tax costs |
16 April 2009
- Small business lending rises in February, claims BBA |
15 April 2009
- MP highlights 'unfair' tax burden on freelancers |
4 April 2009
- Bank customers lose millions through slow clearing, says OFT |
2 April 2009
- HMRC urges small firms to file online for £75 bonus |
31 March 2009
- Third of businesses hit by bank changes on lending |
24 March 2009
- Majority of firms 'unaware' of loan guarantee scheme |
23 March 2009
- Late payments jump by 40% according to Bacs |
20 March 2009
- Move to increase statutory redundancy pay is misguided, says FPB |
19 March 2009
- One in ten UK businesses implement pay freeze |
18 March 2009
- Businesses' access to credit 'deteriorating', says CBI survey |
11 March 2009
- Bank managers "unaware or unwilling" to implement Government credit schemes, says FSB |
10 March 2009
- Mandelson defends loan guarantee scheme |
1 March 2009
- Online fraud costs each small business £800 annually |
28 February 2009
- FPB urges slow phasing out of cheques to protect small businesses |
27 February 2009
- One in ten small firms ask family and friends for funding rather than banks |
25 February 2009
- Businesses offered flexible payment terms for tax bills |
22 February 2009
- Funding from loan guarantee scheme is a "trickle", says FSB |
17 February 2009
- Class charities differently from other businesses, says charity chief |
16 February 2009
- New legislation increases limits on redundancy payments |
12 February 2009
- Interest rate cut will not help small firms, say industry bodies |
11 February 2009
- Councils fail to meet faster payment targets for small businesses |
10 February 2009
- Firms should carry out equal pay audits, says Tory peer |
9 February 2009
- Government to launch scheme to help firms secure credit insurance |
5 February 2009
- Small businesses struggling to access 'frozen' Government credit |
2 February 2009
- Pound falls to record low against the dollar |
30 January 2009
- Inflation falls at sharpest rate for 16 years |
21 January 2009
- Government announces new measures to stimulate business lending |
20 January 2009
- Sixth of small business expenditure spent on meeting tax obligations |
18 January 2009
- EIB loans UK banks £650 million for small business lending |
16 January 2009
- HMRC issues tax deadline reminder |
12 January 2009
- BCC warns minimum wage increase could cost businesses £300 million |
9 January 2009
- UK growth at lowest level since 1990 |
6 January 2009
- Government considers national lending scheme |
31 December 2008
- CBI calls for business rates freeze |
23 December 2008
- New Construction Act 'could damage small businesses' |
21 December 2008
- Mandelson launches prompt payment code for suppliers to small businesses |
18 December 2008
- Banking industry pledges to help small businesses |
17 December 2008
- Pound plunges to new low against euro |
16 December 2008
- Small technology firms to get new investment fund |
11 December 2008
- Payment delays cause small firms to take legal action |
10 December 2008
- Proposed business rate supplements labelled "stealth tax" |
9 December 2008
- Corporate tax ‘kick-start’ needed for small firms, says business leader |
13 November 2008
- Small businesses have no energy watchdog |
7 October 2008
- House builders renting properties could face VAT clawback from HRMC |
7 October 2008
- Small firms raise prices to limit squeeze on profits |
18 August 2008
- Interest rates hold at 5% |
7 August 2008
- Profit warnings remain high |
14 July 2008
- Interest rates unchanged at 5% |
10 July 2008
- Credit crunch forcing firms' bad payment behaviour |
24 June 2008
- Fuel costs to stifle economic growth |
21 June 2008
- Interest rates hold at 5% |
5 June 2008
- Bank of England holds interest rates |
8 May 2008
- Darling defends scrapping of lowest tax rate |
30 April 2008
- Funding boost for UK banking system |
25 April 2008
- Self-assessment tax return gets a revamp |
17 April 2008
- One-click bankruptcy |
16 April 2008
- Interest rates cut to 5% |
9 April 2008
- Businesses in rush to sell before new CGT rates take effect |
25 March 2008
- Extent of capital gains unpopularity revealed in survey |
1 March 2008
- HMRC won't fine late filers |
12 February 2008
- Budget Day announced |
11 February 2008
- Interest rates cut |
7 February 2008
- HMRC to produce taxpayers' charter |
6 February 2008
- UK most exposed to credit crunch |
1 February 2008
- Devon firms defend cheque payments |
24 January 2008
- Last minute spending goes on credit cards |
18 December 2007
- Growth forecast to slow next year |
17 December 2007
- Cash machine withdrawals increase |
17 December 2007
- Taxman acts on late payments |
14 December 2007
- No quick decision on Capital Gains Tax |
14 December 2007
- Stricter scrutiny for credit licence applications |
13 December 2007
- Pension schemes online filing reminder |
13 December 2007
- Business failures predicted to rise |
11 December 2007
- Consumers' concerns for the future |
10 December 2007
- Capital Gains Tax alternatives sought |
10 December 2007
- Scottish business bank account opening slows |
7 December 2007
- Business leaders welcome rate cut |
7 December 2007
- New Money Laundering Regulations to come into force |
7 December 2007
- Lending trusts making more loans |
6 December 2007
- Interest rates cut by 0.25% |
6 December 2007
- Firms need help to pay tax on time |
5 December 2007
- Record fall in confidence index |
5 December 2007
- Britons spend more on beauty than learning |
3 December 2007
- FSB backs campaign for local banks |
28 November 2007
- Guaranteed cheque clearance times |
27 November 2007
- Concern as December rates look to remain on hold |
22 November 2007
- Scots are Christmas big spenders |
15 November 2007
- Inflation rises in September |
14 November 2007
- Entrepreneurs asked for tax views |
10 November 2007
- Business groups disappointed as rates remain on hold |
9 November 2007
- HMRC can be sued over errors |
3 November 2007
- VAT registration takes up to 54 days |
30 October 2007
- Start up firms should have tax help |
26 October 2007
- Small firms don't know their debts |
26 October 2007
- Chancellor stands firm on Capital Gains Tax |
23 October 2007
- Lobby groups meet Chancellor to highlight concerns |
22 October 2007
- Firms ask accountants for advice |
19 October 2007
- Inflation remains unchanged |
17 October 2007
- Pension administrators must file online |
17 October 2007
- Tax loophole to be closed |
13 October 2007
- Contactless card systems spreading |
9 October 2007
- UK minimum wage among highest in the world |
8 October 2007
- Disposable income levels drop |
8 October 2007
- Overseas crime pushes up card fraud figures |
7 October 2007
- Almost 600,000 new small business bank accounts opened |
7 October 2007
- Disappointment at rates decision |
4 October 2007
- Demand for fresh look at business banking controls |
1 October 2007
- Retailers see £1.7bn effect of minimum wage |
1 October 2007
- Warning of economic slowdown |
28 September 2007
- Taxman sends out penalty notices |
28 September 2007
- Firms face lending squeeze |
27 September 2007
- Tax deadline reminder |
24 September 2007
- Further mail strike action expected |
24 September 2007
- Rate relief deadline almost here |
22 September 2007
- Retailers receive card fraud guidance |
22 September 2007
- Cash machine issues dollars and euros |
20 September 2007
- Inflation falls to 1.8% |
19 September 2007
- Warning over tax scam |
17 September 2007
- Update issued for tax agents |
9 September 2007
- New HMRC podcasts go live |
7 September 2007
- More concern over consumer spending |
5 September 2007
- Taxman told to get a move on |
3 September 2007
- Small firms hit by late payments |
1 September 2007
- Steep decline in cheque use |
31 August 2007
- Card charging plans shelved |
29 August 2007
- FSB reacts to Competition Commission decision |
25 August 2007
- Business banking rate limits to be lifted |
24 August 2007
- Business owners unaware of Small Firms Loan Guarantee |
23 August 2007
- Midlands is UK's fraud capital |
22 August 2007
- New investment fund for social enterprises |
21 August 2007
- Entrepreneurs rank the dragons |
20 August 2007
- Call for open minimum wage setting |
17 August 2007
- Demands for compensation over VAT delays |
17 August 2007
- Faster payments system delayed |
15 August 2007
- Bigger than expected fall in inflation |
15 August 2007
- Big rise in business fraud |
14 August 2007
- Taxman apologises for payment delay |
11 August 2007
- Taxman helps foot and mouth affected business |
9 August 2007
- Students boost buy-to-let |
8 August 2007
- Taxman opens flooding helpline |
4 August 2007
- Rate freeze welcomed |
3 August 2007
- Late payments worse than ever |
28 July 2007
- Regional minimum wage mooted |
27 July 2007
- VAT changes to alter invoices |
27 July 2007
- Help for flood-hit firms |
26 July 2007
- Glitch for online bank |
16 July 2007
- Consultation on minimum wage |
14 July 2007
- HMRC raises its interest rates |
13 July 2007
- Firms urged to check pension schemes |
13 July 2007
- Another nail in the coffin for cheques |
11 July 2007
- Three-in-one card for London |
10 July 2007
- Online ordering with over-the-counter payment |
8 July 2007
- Taxman taking too much |
6 July 2007
- Taxman plans to take cash from accounts |
5 July 2007
- Interest rates increase to 5.75% |
5 July 2007
- Debit card spending increases |
4 July 2007
- Interest rates tipped to rise |
4 July 2007
- VAT registration taking longer |
30 June 2007
- Interest rates expected to rise |
27 June 2007
- Euro still splits business opinion |
26 June 2007
- Cash machine celebrates 40th anniversary |
25 June 2007
- People resigned to working for life |
25 June 2007
- Welsh firms confused by tax issues |
22 June 2007
- Bank wants more fivers in circulation |
21 June 2007
- Taxman highlights online frauds |
19 June 2007
- R&D tax credit process is too complex, reports says |
17 June 2007
- Tax warning letters to be issued |
14 June 2007
- Online tax filing earns £150 |
7 June 2007
- Firms not choosing best bank accounts, says report |
1 June 2007
- Post Office pulls in one million |
29 May 2007
- Tax scheme aims to hook fishermen |
26 May 2007
- Rate relief plans criticised |
17 May 2007
- CBI examines tax regime |
15 May 2007
- Small firms miss out on tax credits |
13 May 2007
- Tax 'too complex' says CIOT |
12 May 2007
- Insolvency consultation launched |
10 May 2007
- Interest rates increase to 5.5% |
10 May 2007
- New cards promise speedier shopping |
8 May 2007
- Concern over online tax filing |
7 May 2007
- Shoppers still want cheques, report says |
4 May 2007
- Small firms face bribery concerns |
24 April 2007
- Businesses happy with banks |
24 April 2007
- Gadget aims to beat online banking fraud |
18 April 2007
- Boots to ban cheques |
18 April 2007
- Government cash for social enterprises |
9 April 2007
- Lloyds TSB launches account for Muslim-owned businesses |
4 April 2007
- Wage payments delayed |
30 March 2007
- Cost of mobile calls to fall |
27 March 2007
- Budget reaction round up |
22 March 2007
- Budget 2007 impact for small businesses |
21 March 2007
- Cards for people without bank accounts |
19 March 2007
- Over the counter card fraud falls |
14 March 2007
- New 'wave and pay' cards trialled |
12 March 2007
- Private equity tax rules questioned |
10 March 2007
- New look £20 note |
26 February 2007
- Consumers turn against credit cards |
21 February 2007
- Business owners fail to save for retirement |
15 February 2007
- Taxman's online auction campaign reaps rewards |
14 February 2007
- HMRC produces tax guide for e-traders |
9 February 2007
- Tax snooper computer system warning |
6 February 2007
- Debit card spending shoots up |
5 February 2007
- Payments taking longer to arrive |
3 February 2007
- Taxing phishing scam |
29 January 2007
- Inflation up to 3% |
17 January 2007
- Bank launches Polish account |
15 January 2007
- Bed tax proposals attacked |
12 January 2007
- Surprise rates rise |
11 January 2007
- Business fraud hits high |
3 January 2007
- Insolvencies set to rise |
3 January 2007
- Dealing with tardy payers |
2 January 2007
- Tax amnesty predicted |
30 December 2006
- Islamic bank accounts surge in popularity |
28 December 2006
- Beware taxman scam |
18 December 2006
- Where have all the fivers gone? |
14 December 2006
- Experts predict New Year rise in interest rates |
14 December 2006
- Grey spending power on plastic |
11 December 2006
- Increase in identity fraud |
11 December 2006
- Tax dodgers reported |
7 December 2006
- Best banks named |
30 November 2006
- The end of cash? |
24 November 2006
- Building society theft fears |
20 November 2006
- The bane of the late payer |
18 November 2006
- Good and bad news on your money |
15 November 2006
- Call for rates debate |
10 November 2006
- Interest rates rise |
9 November 2006
- Keep an eye on tax returns |
8 November 2006
- Beware the online fraudsters |
7 November 2006
- R&D tax credit units open |
6 November 2006
- Tax penalty to rise |
31 October 2006
- Cash is still king |
27 October 2006
- Cash machine offer for Post Offices |
24 October 2006
- Plastic's fantastic |
21 October 2006
- Shoppers turn to flexible friend |
12 October 2006
- Banks' big charges |
11 October 2006
- Pensions help for self-employed |
6 October 2006
- Fraud hits firms |
5 October 2006
- Useful tools on business motoring site |
2 October 2006
- Firms hit by energy prices... |
26 September 2006
- ...but petrol plummets again |
26 September 2006
- Banking complaints increase |
25 September 2006
- Petrol prices plummet |
14 September 2006
- Here comes the taxman |
14 September 2006
- The end of the cheque? |
13 September 2006
- A taxing business |
8 September 2006
- The cost of phoning |
8 September 2006
- Underpay scandal |
4 September 2006
- Return of the Postal Order |
2 September 2006
- Neither a lender nor a borrower be? |
24 August 2006
- Banking on a change |
14 August 2006
- Banking on a close relationship |
11 August 2006
- Dragon's gyms |
10 August 2006
- Fears over banking loophole |
10 August 2006
- Dragons' Den offer falls through |
9 August 2006
- PiP will cost more |
5 August 2006
- Rates rise |
3 August 2006
- Fuelling 80 failures a day... |
18 July 2006
- ...with most going bust in Wales |
18 July 2006
- Migrants and the minimum wage |
18 July 2006
- Business banking concerns |
17 July 2006
- 'Record' VAT fraud |
14 July 2006
- What difference does it make? |
14 July 2006
- Scots business boost |
11 July 2006
- Campaign on food tax |
11 July 2006
- Tax deadline joy |
11 July 2006
- Taxing times for firms |
10 July 2006
- Beware bogus bills |
7 July 2006
- Late payment rate on hold |
30 June 2006
- Tesco launches business card |
29 June 2006
- Forty years of credit... |
27 June 2006
- ...and here's the new card on the block |
27 June 2006
- Cash for entrepreneurs |
27 June 2006
- Business funding boost |
26 June 2006
- Prime location doesn't come cheap |
23 June 2006
- Tax date anger |
17 June 2006
- Who wants to be a millionaire? |
16 June 2006
- Pets are bigger priority |
16 June 2006
- Small purchase card tested |
14 June 2006
- Barclays returns to high street |
13 June 2006
- A picture of the future? |
10 June 2006
- Business banking is back |
6 June 2006
- World Cup could cost firms |
5 June 2006
- Late payers cost firms £20 billion |
5 June 2006
- Rates relief reminder |
2 June 2006
- Boost for landlords |
29 May 2006
- Why cash is still king |
28 May 2006
- Banking on a level playing field |
25 May 2006
- Bankruptcy is new 'choice' |
23 May 2006
- Why footie is good for economy |
16 May 2006
- Cheque it out |
3 May 2006
- Pensions review calls for companies' cash |
12 April 2006
- Little cheer for consumer confidence |
5 April 2006
- Fuel discounts with new card scheme? |
10 February 2006
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