http://www.hardhatter.com/ Hardhatter.com en Copyright © Hardhatter.com 2010-09-06T02:21+01:00 admin@hardhatter.com admin@hardhatter.com hourly 2000-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 http://www.hardhatter.com/images/rsslogo.jpg http://www.hardhatter.com/ http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=208 The Government has signalled its intention to legislate against what it decribes as 'false self-employment' in the construction industry. 2009-07-28T08:09+01:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=206 A recent Special Commissioners case has decided that workers of a window installation firm were in business on their own account, 'albeit in a modest way'. 2009-02-13T08:00+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=205 Small business owners are lobbying Government to give them more of a say on how their taxes are spent. 2009-01-29T11:08+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=204 A new campaign is offering free office space to UK start-up businesses in a move by the private sector to 'get Britain working again'. 2009-01-27T12:12+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=203 HM Revenue and Customs is cutting the interest it pays on money it owes to taxpayers to zero per cent. 2009-01-23T11:30+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=202 ISAs are one means of tax efficient saving. Tony Harris from ContractorFinancials who specialise in financial services for contractors, explains the changes to the schemes. 2008-03-20T09:00+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=201 Britain's leading debt charity, the Foundation for Credit Counselling, has established a specialist service for small business owners and the self-employed. 2008-03-14T16:10+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=200 A small business group has criticised new legislation on employing foreign workers that will impose unrealistic expectations and draconian fines on employers. 2008-03-04T11:40+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=199 Qdos Consulting is holding Construction Industry Seminars for contractors and accountants in London, Birmingham and Edinburgh. 2008-02-29T12:41+00:00 The Editor http://www.hardhatter.com/showarticle.pl?id=198 A recent case at the Court of Appeal was found in favour of a small civil engineering contractor and against HM Revenue and Customs. There were some aspects which will need further clarification but on the points found for Neil Martin, HMRC have a duty of care and where they have made persistent errors a taxpayer can sue HMRC in cases of negligence. 2007-11-05T14:07+00:00 The Editor