The contents of July’s IR35 Forum minutes reflect a sincere lack of understanding from HMRC when it comes to the true impact of recent and potential changes to IR35, leading contractor tax adviser, Qdos Contractor of The Qdos Group has suggested. Within the now published notes, HMRC failed to offer any clarity over potential reform
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Monthly Archives: September 2017
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British workers spend over 100 hours a year making tea
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
British workers rack up over 100 hours per year making tea and other drinks, according to new research. A survey of UK workers carried out by AppliancesDirect.co.uk reveals British workers spend on average 109.66 hours annually taking breaks in the kitchen to make themselves a drink and have a break from their desk or workstation.
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Getting third-party verified: Is it important?
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Today, GroundTruth (formerly xAd) reveals that while third-party measurement across mobile is on the rise, less than a quarter (24 per cent) of mobile media planners are using third parties to measure and validate their data. Amid marketing leaders’ calls for stronger measurement following recent high-profile metric errors, the study, in conjunction with ExchangeWire, surveyed
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Forgotten voice of UK business have their say for first time
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On the day the Office for National Statistics confirms official growth figures for the UK economy, a new report reveals the views of a vital yet often forgotten lynchpin of British business, both big and small – the van drivers, owners and operators who keep the wheels of business turning. The phased study – begun
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Waewwan Kaewkomin From Thailand Achieves President Millonaire At World Global Network
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Waemann joined when she was 17 years old and her mother, Kingtian co-signed so she could start her business. She is now 18 years old and the youngest President Millionaire in the entire world. Age is truly just a number.
Waewwan is from Thailand and a student in University. From 13 years old she had a dream to become rich like the millionaires that she saw on TV. From very early she told her mother she wants to become like them but her mother used to laughed at her and ask how was she going to accomplish it? Regardless she knew it was going to happen, she just didn’t know how.
From very young she started with small businesses selling anything she could but kept failing as she didn’t have any money or experience, but the drive was always there. She kept trying but started doubting herself and looking towards what her friends of the same age where doing. But then it dawned on her, she knew that if she wanted to be successful she knew she had to look for the right opportunity and follow those who are successful.
Last year when she saw WOR(l)D Global Network she was so excited about the product and realized how amazing it
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USANA True Health Foundation Donates $50,000 To Victims Of Earthquake In Mexico
by Nicole Dunkley • • 0 Comments
The USANA True Health Foundation (THF), has donated $50,000 to aid those affected by the devastating earthquake and its aftermath in Mexico City and surrounding areas. This amount will be used for food, nutrition and other aid through THF’s trusted partner, the Children’s Hunger Fund.
“We are so thankful that USANA has the means – through THF and our other partners – to organize humanitarian efforts and resources so quickly,” said Kevin Guest, chief executive officer at USANA. “We are forever indebted to the generosity of our Associates and other donors, which enables us to send resources and aid throughout the world.”
Mexico has been hit by three earthquakes greater than 6.0 magnitude since September 8, killing hundreds of people and turning buildings into dust and debris in parts hit hardest. While the severity of the damage is still unfolding, the most urgent need is rescue and humanitarian aid. Through the Children’s Hunger Fund’s established network of churches and volunteers in the impacted areas, the aid and resources THF has donated will be distributed to the areas of greatest need.
“The True Health Foundation is saddened at the tremendous loss of lives and other resources which have occurred due to these earthquakes,” said
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Valentus Celebrates Second Annual Emerald Summit
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Valentus leaders recently gathered for their Second Annual Emerald Summit at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
The Emerald Summit was specifically designed for Emerald leaders and above in our company … the leaders who will take us to a $100 million dollar company and change countless lives.
Our event opened with Bobby Knight, an all-time winning coach in basketball history. It was incredible to have a legend like him address our leaders and to talk about winning.
Known as, “The General”, while at Indiana, Knight led his teams to three NCAA championships, one National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship, and 11 Big Ten Conference championships.
His 1975–76 team went the entire season and 1976 NCAA tournament without a single loss and remains the only team to accomplished such a feat since then. Knight received National Coach of the Year honors four times and Big Ten Coach of the Year honors eight times. In 1984, he coached the USA men’s Olympic team to a gold medal, becoming one of only three basketball coaches to win an NCAA title, NIT title, and an Olympic gold medal.
During the summit, the company also revealed the launch of a brand new state of the
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3 Strategies for Closing Sales Without Picking Up the Phone
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Cold calls generate follow-up conversations only 10 percent of the time, and lead to in-person meetings less than 2 percent of the time. Use these three strategies to skip the cold calling and get straight to decision-makers today.
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6 Ways to Earn Consumer Trust in an Untrusting Era
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“Fake news” has taken a big bite out of consumer trust in brands. Here’s how to restore it.