Those worried about paying their tax bills this January shouldn’t panic, says Ben Finch, an accountant at The Fresh Accountancy Company .
As the tax deadline approaches, some people may feel anxious, especially if their bill is higher than expected. However, Ben advises: “The worst thing you can do is ignore the issue. If you’re struggling to pay in full, take action early - there are options available.”
The first step is to contact HMRC directly. They may discuss extending the payment deadline or suggest making a partial payment before 31 January to demonstrate your...
The Devon Ukrainian Association (DUA) proudly announces the successful first year of its School of Ukrainian Studies, a groundbreaking educational initiative dedicated to preserving Ukrainian language, culture, and heritage for children and families displaced by the war in Ukraine. This project, which emerged from a pilot Ukrainian Saturday School launched in November 2023, stands as a vital mission to ensure that future generations remain deeply connected to their roots despite the ongoing uncertainty of return.
“As our children grow increasingly fluent in English, many risk...
Companies come and go, and those that are small or medium-sized tend to be unstable during their first five years. There are many factors behind this, and perhaps the one that gets less attention is the fact that legal issues often become a "stumbling block" for many new companies, preventing them from growing or, in some cases, even just staying in business. In essence, the risk of legal violations should never be underestimated by any company.
That is why every company needs a business lawyer (or a team of them). Unfortunately, finding legal aid services for a business is not...
Did you know that the prongs on your moissanite ring you got from Moissanite Co can, over time, become loose due to wear and tear or careless behaviour?
Without early detection and correction, the moissanite is more likely to fall out of a setting with loose prongs. As a result it becomes easy to lose your moissanite without even noticing it. And you don’t want this, do you?
This article will discuss how to keep your stone from falling off and what to do if you see any troubles with your placement.
In today's fast-paced industrial environments, maintaining productivity and efficiency is crucial for staying competitive. Every aspect of the production process must be optimized, from assembly lines to material handling. One often-overlooked but essential piece of equipment in this optimization is the wire stripping machine. These machines are transforming industries by streamlining wire preparation processes, enhancing precision, and reducing labor costs. In this article, we explore how wire stripping machines play a critical role in boosting productivity across...
Finding the ideal fridge-freezer combo that suits your lifestyle and kitchen layout is a critical decision that can influence your daily living experience. As we move into 2025, the selection of high-quality fridge-freezers has never been more diverse. Manufacturers continue to innovate, striving to meet consumer demands for efficiency, space management and aesthetic appeal. In this article, we'll discuss some of the best fridge-freezer models available in the market and how they could cater to a variety of preferences and needs.
A trio of new dates have been added to country duo Ward Thomas’ UK tour for Winter 2025, including second shows in Bury St Edmunds and Milton Keynes and a new show in Exeter.
Hailed as the UK’s most successful country act, twin sisters Catherine and Lizzy Ward Thomas will tour across the country with a 22-date tour across January and February, performing a special show with stripped back versions of songs from across their career.
These unique shows will take Ward Thomas back to their early days of performing and writing together, seeing the duo perform and share the...
A UK-based technology specialist has signed a new international deal that will see additive manufacturing used to make complex concrete moulds.
Rapid Fusion, which provides full turnkey 3D printing solutions from its R&D centre in the South West, has used its ZEUS 3D robotic system to create intricate concrete pieces for Italian start-up Nanoo.
The complex moulds were used to create table legs for an exclusive Italian furniture manufacturer and took just a few days to make – compared to almost two weeks using conventional methods.
Even though lab-grown diamonds have been on the market since the 1980s, they have recently seen a significant rise in popularity. These modern stones, produced in laboratories instead of being extracted from the earth, have changed how jewelers and buyers view diamonds.
So what’s the hype about? A new way of producing what used to be a precious stone has made purchasing diamonds easier for budget-minded couples seeking a cheaper—and possibly more sustainable and ethical—option compared to mined diamonds.
Although there are more lab-created diamonds available than ever,...
Taking breaks during a busy day is super important, and in California, there are laws that make sure workers get the breaks they need. Even though these laws apply to workplaces, the reasons behind them are easy to understand and can even help you think about how to balance your school life better.
What Are Lunch Break Laws in California?
California law dictates how many hours do you have to work to get a lunch break. The law states that your employer must give you a lunch break after you work 5 consecutive hours. The law says that workers who spend more than five hours...