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How to keep ahead of the competition with flexible funding

Our most recent data tells us that there has been a 100% increase in the use of merchant cash advances…

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Jailed restaurateur hit with 12-year ban after £1m tax fraud

Jailed restaurateur Lam Chin Seong, from Barnet, has been banned from running companies for 12 years after he was found…

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How to launch a small catering business on a tight budget

You have a passion for food, have been working in the catering industry for some time, but now want to…

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Wahaca updates policy after waiter is charged for dine and dash

Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca has made changes to its walk out policy after it faced criticism for making a waiter…

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Restaurant fraudster caught by his own secret books

The owner of a Derbyshire restaurant has been jailed for three years for a £480,000 tax fraud that was discovered…

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Restaurant owner used stolen VAT money to pay school fees

The owner of a Surrey restaurant who used stolen VAT money to pay her children’s school fees has been jailed.…

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How making tax digital is changing accounting for caterers

Making Tax Digital (MTD), which went live for VAT-registered businesses on 1 April 2019, is a new HMRC scheme that…

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Brothers jailed 14 years for £3m pub and restaurant tax scam

Three brothers, who stole £3m in a tax scam involving pubs and restaurants, have been jailed and banned from being…

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Hampshire Michelin star restaurant up for sale

The JSW restaurant in Petersfield, Hampshire, has been brought to market by leisure property specialist Fleurets. JSW has been owned…

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Chinese restaurant owner’s £1m tax fraud goes to pot

A Chinese restaurant owner, who stole more than £1m in tax by claiming his business “made pottery” and had a…

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