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Recent Blog Posts By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Inflation falls slightly to 10.5%

The rate of inflation was down fractionally to 10.5% in December from 10.7% the previous month as energy and food prices remained high Inflation ease... Read More

18 January 2023 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Businesses need tax breaks to achieve net zero

The government needs to review tax policy to encourage investment in net zero projects, including specific tax breaks and capital allowances The inde... Read More

18 January 2023 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Scotland to gain two new freeports

Scotland’s first green freeports based at Cromarty Firth and the Forth have been given the green light by the UK and Scottish governments Inverness a... Read More

18 January 2023 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Former highways council worker jailed for £1m fraud

A former highways worker has been jailed for stealing almost £1m from Birmingham City Council, before fleeing to the US Tyler Evans, from Birmingham,... Read More

18 January 2023 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Company insolvencies up 76% on pre-pandemic levels

The number of company insolvencies was up by a third in December as tough trading conditions and high inflation hit business owners The number of reg... Read More

18 January 2023 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Changes to HMRC expenses claim form P87

HMRC has issued a reminder about changes to reporting requirements when claiming income tax relief for employment expenses using form P87 The rule ch... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Companies House warning on scam emails

Companies House is warning that customers have reported a spate of suspicious emails claiming to be sent from the register The warning is important a... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Successful dismissal appeal must lead to reinstatement

A successful appeal means the dismissal simply “vanishes”, says the Employment Appeal Tribunal In the case of Marangakis v Iceland Foods Ltd, the emp... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

King Charles III bank notes due in 2024

The King Charles III bank note designs have been revealed by the Bank of England, which are likely to enter circulation in 2024 The design for bank n... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

HMRC raises late payment interest from 6 January

HMRC will raise interest rates on tax debt from 6 January following the latest 0.5% increase in the Bank of England base rate The Bank of England bas... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

£600,000 fine for construction firm after workers found sleeping on site

Employer pleads guilty to breaching HASWA which concerns persons not in employment who are exposed to health and safety risks caused by an employer S... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

Customs export system delayed, says HMRC

HMRC is giving exporters an additional eight months to sign up to the customs declaration service (CDS) as testing continues and rollout is delayed T... Read More

22 December 2022 By Russell Corlett - Health and Safety Director

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