Workers must be protected from decisions made by AI, TUC says

Apr 21, 2023

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has stated that UK employees must be protected from workplace decisions made by artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

The TUC warned that, in some instances,…

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Business groups welcome Spring Budget

Apr 05, 2023

The UK's business groups largely welcomed the measures taken in the Chancellor's Spring Budget.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) branded the Budget as a 'strong second act'

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HMRC issues guidance on abolition of pensions lifetime allowance

Apr 05, 2023

HMRC recently issued preliminary guidance in regard to the abolition of the pensions lifetime allowance.

At the Spring Budget, Chancellor Hunt announced that the lifetime allowance charge will…

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Capital allowances reformed in 'Budget for growth'

Apr 05, 2023

A £27 billion transformation of capital allowances from April was announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as he delivered a 'Budget for growth'.

The Spring Budget followed an improved forecast…

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Easter Holiday Opening Hours

Apr 04, 2023

Easter Holiday Opening Hours 2023

Armstrongs will be closed on Good Friday (7th April) and Easter Monday (10th April) for…

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Small businesses at risk as energy costs rise

Mar 31, 2023

The end of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) on 1 April could threaten the future of hundreds of thousands of small firms, according to research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

The…

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HMRC late payment interest rate

Mar 27, 2023

HMRC has revised interest rates with late payment bills charged 6.75% from 13 April, the highest level since January 2008.

The late payment and repayment interest rates follow the rise in the…

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Bank of England raises UK interest rates

Mar 24, 2023

Interest rates have been increased to 4.25% from 4% by the Bank of England (BoE) as it tries to slow rising prices.

The BoE's decision to increase rates for the 11th time in a row comes after…

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Budget 2023

Mar 16, 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered a 'Budget for Growth' yesterday after the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast a stronger than expected performance from the UK economy this year with inflation…

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