by Simon Baxter | Jan 4, 2021 | Business Updates
Minimum wage up a shocking 9% from April So, an early warning – Minimum wage rates in the UK will, on first glance, increase on 1st April by around 2%. The headline rate for adults goes from £8.20 to £8.36. However, in a concurrent change, the higher National Living...
by Simon Baxter | Dec 15, 2020 | Business Updates
Tax returns and Covid Well one thing has not changed because of Covid. The deadline for online filing of your personal tax return is still 31st January 2021, just over 6 weeks away. If you still must file, my accountancy practice Baxterworld, may be able to help. We...
by Simon Baxter | Nov 4, 2020 | Business Updates
Do I need an EORI number after 31st December 2020? As if coronavirus wasn’t enough to contend with, UK businesses are now having to navigate importing and exporting through new Brexit borders. The EORI number was introduced on 1st July 2009 to trace imports and...
by Simon Baxter | Apr 1, 2019 | Business Updates
Can you put a price on great service? Front of House is Just as Important as the Food In a recent talk with The Caterer, Marco Pierre White attributed his success in the late 90s to shifting his energy into the front of house. He explains that he was unsatisfied with...
by Simon Baxter | Mar 7, 2019 | Business Updates
Fresh Food problems ahead? Should restaurants follow the example of supermarkets and start to reduce the range of fresh produce they use? Caitlin Morgan of the Independent newspaper reported on 1stMarch that supermarkets in Britain had started to remove product ranges...
