Nottingham-headquartered SMS technology firm Esendex has acquired Derby communications services company Collstream, creating a group with a combined turnover of £25m. [...] Read More

Anyone relying on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) guidance published online are advised to keep printouts or screengrabs to protect them in case they are subject to an investigation [...] Read More

An Employment Appeals Tribunal has ruled that voluntary overtime payments should be taken into consideration when calculating a worker’s holiday pay entitlement. [...] Read More

Small employers could face penalties if they fail to submit payroll details under the new Real Time Information (RTI) system. [...] Read More

HMRC has launched a new campaign that offers individuals and businesses, who accept credit and debit card payments, the opportunity to bring their affairs up to date. Any individual or company that accepts credit and debit card payments should be registered with HMRC and have declared all of their income including sales settled by credit and debit cards. This disclosure opportunity, known as the Credit Card Sales campaign, offers the chance for businesses to bring their affairs up to date in a simple, straightforward way and take advantage of the best possible terms. [...] Read More