The 2020 Tax Commission report recommends that income tax should be fixed at a flat rate of 30% and National Insurance abolished.
18 May 2012
| by Adrian Tombling
From April 2013, any profits from inventions that are protected by a UK patent will be taxable at a significantly lower rate of corporation tax. Patent attorney Adrian Tombling explains.
11 May 2012
| by Marc Jones
The default retirement age has been scrapped. Managing an ageing workforce could bring new challenges. Employment solicitor Marc Jones negotiates the legal minefield.
30 Apr 2012
Dismissing staff members could become less bureaucratic for micro businesses.
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