Businesses warn of National Insurance ‘powder keg’
The overwhelming majority of businesses say the rise in employers' NICs will force them to change their plans, according to research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
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The overwhelming majority of businesses say the rise in employers' NICs will force them to change their plans, according to research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
Read moreAn increasingly complex tax system is costing UK businesses an estimated £15.4 billion a year in compliance, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO).
Read moreThe government has introduced a package of support that it says will help the alcohol sector to grow.
Read moreThe government has stopped controversial plans to collect information about the exact hours worked by every employee in PAYE returns.
Read moreThe government has launched a consultation on plans for the rollout of electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) in the UK.
Read moreSmall firms fear the new Employment Rights Bill will harm recruitment, according to a survey by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
Read moreUK firms are expecting to reduce both output and hiring this quarter, according to a survey conducted by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Read moreThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its growth forecast for the UK economy this year.
Read moreThe Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is calling on the government to address unfair tax rules as interest rates on late payments rise.
Read moreNew rules that will give more flexibility over how occupational defined benefit pension schemes are managed, according to the government.
Read moreThe UK economy grew for the first time in three months in November, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Read moreThe government has commissioned an independent review of the Loan Charge.
Read moreParliament's spending watchdog has accused HMRC of deliberately running down its phone services to force people to go online, according to a report.
Read moreHMRC could save an estimated 1.7 million hours of call handlers' time every year if it implemented an automated status tracking system, according to two of the leading bodies for tax advisers and chartered accountants.
Read moreThe UK government has launched a new Industrial Strategy Advisory Council which brings together business leaders from across the UK to offer advice.
Read moreCash use in the shops rose for a second year in a row in 2023 after a decade of falls, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
Read moreThe UK economy shrank for the second month in a row in October, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Read moreMore than 40,000 taxpayers completed their self assessment returns over the Christmas break, according to figures from HMRC.
Read moreThe Chancellor will deliver her Spring Statement to the House of Commons on Wednesday 26 March 2025.
Read moreHMRC is reminding people who pay tax by self assessment of the opportunity to spread the cost of their bill with the Time to Pay facility.
Read moreHMRC is warning of scam attempts targeting self assessment taxpayers in the run up to the 31 January deadline.
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