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November 2010
The Autumn Budget Statement - 29 November 2010
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has given his Autumn Budget Statement, in response to the latest forecasts for the UK economy released by the independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).
Spending Review Offers Help to Business
Chancellor George Osborne unveiled his Spending Review on 20 October, setting out £81 billion in cuts over the next four years.
New Enterprise Allowance Boost for Start-Up Firms
People who have been unemployed for six months and want to start their own business will be offered access to business mentoring and financial support of up to £2,000.
State Pension Age to Rise to 66 by 2020
Chancellor George Osborne has announced a faster than expected rise in the state pension age as part of his October Spending Review.
Business Quangos Bite Dust
Regional Development Agencies are among the business-related quangos that face the axe or other changes in a government shake-up.
All Change on National Insurance Cards
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced a change on replacement national insurance cards, ahead of a phasing out of the traditional plastic card.
Comments Sought on Competition Law Compliance Guidance
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is consulting on two guidance documents designed to help businesses and company directors comply with competition law.
Track Down your Missing Pension, says Minister
People who have lost touch with workplace pension schemes from previous employers, as well as personal schemes, are being urged to track them down to ensure they receive all of their entitlements in retirement.
HMRC Shakes up Contact Centre Opening Hours
From 29 November 2010, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) contact centres will reorganise their opening times to allow more staff to answer calls during the busy periods.
