The UK has risen in the rankings of the G7 group of nations to have the joint-second highest economic growth for this year, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
26 Sep 2024
Over half a million young people are yet to lay claim to Child Trust Funds worth an average of £2,212, HMRC has said.
25 Sep 2024
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves hit the right notes in her speech to the Labour Party conference, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
24 Sep 2024
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has urged HMRC to take action in order to make sellers aware of the fact that they may need to file a tax return and pay tax on their online trading income.
23 Sep 2024
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to hold interest rates at 5%.
20 Sep 2024
Savers deposited an additional £42 billion into cash ISAs in the first half of this year, data from Paragon Bank has revealed.
19 Sep 2024
Inflation has held steady at 2.2% in the year to August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
18 Sep 2024
The end of business rates relief will sting hospitality with a £928 million bill in April unless the government acts in the Budget, warns UK Hospitality.
17 Sep 2024
The Chancellor should use her Autumn Budget to make off-payroll working rules ‘fairer and more effective’, according to the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE).
16 Sep 2024
In a letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, the Institute of Directors (IoD) has outlined its key policy changes for the upcoming Autumn Budget.
13 Sep 2024
The Resolution Foundation has suggested that reforms to inheritance tax (IHT), capital gains tax (CGT) and national insurance (NI) could raise more than £20 billion a year.
12 Sep 2024
The UK economy flatlined in July after also showing 0.0% growth in June, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
11 Sep 2024
A report published by the National Audit Office (NAO) has found that £5.5 billion was lost due to tax evasion in 2022/23.
10 Sep 2024
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the government to fix the ‘antiquated’ business rates system in England in order to ‘boost investment and grow the economy’.
09 Sep 2024