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HM Revenue Customs (HMRC) have various resources to help businesses and individuals understand and manage VAT (Value Added Tax), ensuring they are informed, compliant, and efficient in managing their VAT obligations. Contents include: Subscribe to receive email updates Registering and joining webinars The VAT Registration Estimator VAT Accounting Schemes VAT – using the Flat Rate Scheme VAT – the basics and the VAT return Overview of the new VAT late submission, late payment penalties and...
First published
22 October 2024
Last updated
22 October 2024
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The UK Government has announced the next phase in the roll out of Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETAs) . An ETA gives visitors permission to travel to the UK. By April 2025, all visitors who do not need a visa will need an ETA to travel to the UK - this will include visitors from the US and Europe. Eligible non-Europeans can apply in advance from 27 November 2024 and will need an ETA to travel...
First published
22 October 2024
Last updated
22 October 2024
Mentor
National Mentoring Day is the largest global celebration of mentoring, taking place on 27 October each year. Everyone from individuals, companies, schools, communities, universities and governments are encouraged to share their own mentoring success stories and case studies and to use the day to participate in raising awareness about mentoring, available mentoring schemes and promoting the positive benefits that mentoring brings. You can find more information on how to get involved on the National Mentoring...
First published
21 October 2024
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21 October 2024
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The Welsh Government want your views on a proposed new statutory framework for youth work and are consulting on a new statutory framework for youth work which incorporates the following key elements: a definition of youth work as part of wider youth support services the introduction of a new youth work entitlement for young people a revised strategic planning and reporting mechanism for youth work Submit your comments by 10 January 2025 . For further...
First published
21 October 2024
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21 October 2024
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The Homebuy scheme was created to help people who could not otherwise afford to buy a property and is particularly of benefit in more rural communities where there may be few opportunities to buy a home. The Welsh Government launched the Dwyfor pilot as part of a range of measures it introduced to tackle issues caused by second home ownership. The area in Gwynedd was selected as the pilot area based on its geographic size...
First published
18 October 2024
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18 October 2024
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The newest issue of the Innovation Brief newsletter is now available. Get your digital copy here. Haven’t signed up to the Innovation Brief newsletter yet? Sign up to join the mailing list to receive notifications when a new issue is released.
First published
18 October 2024
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18 October 2024
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Brilliant Basics is a capital fund delivering small-scale tourism infrastructure improvements across Wales. This year’s fund is open to: Local Authorities National Park Authorities The purpose of the fund is to deliver improvements in basic but essential visitor infrastructure at strategic tourism destinations across Wales to ensure that all visitors have a positive and memorable experience throughout all aspects of their stay. For this round of funding, all applications must meet priority (1) below and...
First published
18 October 2024
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18 October 2024
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Companies House webinars: Register now to find out more about what you need to consider when starting a company. Filing your Companies House accounts: Rules and requirements on filing annual accounts at Companies House for companies registered in the UK. Companies House implements new powers with new non-compliance penalties: The new regime will drive better compliance and supports the agency’s key objectives to improve the accuracy of the UK company register and crack down on...
First published
18 October 2024
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18 October 2024
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World-class tool manufacturer FSG Tool and Die progress its team of highly skilled people to enhance its leading-edge technology and innovation through Welsh Government’s Innovation Support. In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, industries across the globe are embracing innovation to enhance productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness and FSG recognise the need to adapt to the everchanging manufacturing landscape. With the hope of revolutionising its traditional processes with automation and smart digital solutions the company...
First published
17 October 2024
Last updated
18 October 2024
AMRC Cymru event
Are you an entrepreneur, Small Business or inventor with a groundbreaking product or service idea? Or perhaps you're an SME facing challenges in product development or manufacturing? Join us for a free 1-to-1 drop-in session to receive expert guidance and support. AMRC Cymru will provide 1-to-1 technical support to help you structure your product or idea, develop a step-by-step action plan, and explore design, manufacturing, and digitisation options. Business Wales will offer 1-to-1 commercialisation support...
First published
17 October 2024
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17 October 2024

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