The degree of speculation about this year's Budget announcements was further compounded when the Office of Budgetary Responsibility uploaded their report on Budget changes prior to Rachel Reeves announcements to Parliament.However, there are to be no changes to the main rates of Income Tax, NIC and VAT that affect wage earners across the UK, but…
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November Budget 2025
Autumn Budget 2025 Join Us: Budget Breakfast – 2 December 2025 To help you navigate the Autumn Budget’s impact on Northern Ireland businesses, we invite you to our annual Budget Breakfast on 2 December 2025. This event will provide expert analysis, practical guidance, and an opportunity to discuss how the latest fiscal measures affect you…
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Why long term planning makes sense
Most business decisions are shaped by the pressure of the moment. Cash flow, deadlines, staffing changes, and new opportunities often push long term questions to one side. Yet the most resilient businesses tend to be those that step back and take a wider view. Long term planning is not an abstract exercise. It is a…
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Why the new Companies House verification rules matter to your business
From 18 November 2025, Companies House introduced major identity verification requirements for all company directors and people with significant control. This is part of a wider shift towards greater corporate transparency and a stronger response to economic crime. The changes may appear administrative at first glance, but they carry real implications for businesses of all…
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