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The pandemic taught us many things, but some of them are already slipping away.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 27/09/2022The mammoth economic challenges facing Liz Truss as she takes over as Prime Minister were laid bare earlier this week.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2022Banking trade body UK Finance has revealed that the rapid decline in the use of cash as a form of payment has eased.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 12/09/2022The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on the government to increase the National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates 'immediately' in order to guarantee decent living standards for families.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 12/09/2022Trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has stated that the Energy Profits Levy, also known as the windfall tax', on UK energy firms should be scrapped by 2025 or it could risk having a detrimental impact' on investment in the sector.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 12/09/2022Economic analysts have warned that the rate of inflation could keep rising in 2023 as a result of rising energy prices.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 12/09/2022The Treasury Committee has urged the government to provide assurance that it is not flying blind' into a potential Emergency Budget this September.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 12/09/2022New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 September 2022.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 12/09/2022Average household energy bills will rise to £3,549 in October following the decision of energy regulator Ofgem to raise the price cap.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 09/09/2022HMRC has published more details on how Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) will work for buy-to-let landlords and sole traders with qualifying income over £10,000.
By Jeremy KitsonPublished On: 09/09/2022From early October, you can pay Employers PAYE by Direct debit.
By Kerrie GivenPublished On: 07/09/2022We recently conducted a survey of 500 over-50s in the Midlands which has revealed some interesting statistics on the financial state and spending of this demographic today.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 23/08/2022The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the UK faces the slowest rate of growth in the G7 next year.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 04/08/2022The government has introduced legislation to Parliament, which it says will enhance the competitiveness of the UK financial services sector and unlock tens of billions of pounds of investment.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 04/08/2022Insurer Zurich UK has stated that there has been a significant increase in the number of fraudulent claims as a result of the cost-of-living crisis.
By Jeremy KitsonPublished On: 04/08/2022The Institute of Directors (IoD) has called on the government to extend the capital allowances super-deduction.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 04/08/2022The level at which people start paying national insurance rose from £9,880 to £12,570 from 6 July.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 04/08/2022More than £20 billion could be added to the UK economy in the future from the number of additional businesses created during the pandemic, according to research carried out by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 04/08/2022The Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) will be relaunched during August 2022 as the government aims to continue supporting recovering small businesses.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 04/08/2022The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called for action to help firms employ more staff amidst recruitment difficulties.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 04/08/2022It's been an excellent 2022 for our auditing team, as a string of new client wins and our expansion into Birmingham has helped us double demand compared with last year.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 01/08/2022The Bank of England (BoE) has raised UK interest rates to a 13-year high of 1.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 07/07/2022HMRC needs to demonstrate that off-payroll working rules, commonly known as IR35, can operate effectively and fairly in the real world, according to a report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 07/07/2022
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