Businesses will receive reduced support for their energy bills from April as the UK government attempts to cut the cost of compensating for soaring gas and electricity prices, the Treasury has confirmed.
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Feb 06, 2023
Businesses will receive reduced support for their energy bills from April as the UK government attempts to cut the cost of compensating for soaring gas and electricity prices, the Treasury has confirmed.
The…
Feb 06, 2023
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised the base rate of interest to the highest level in 14 years.
The BoE raised interest rates for the tenth consecutive time on 2 February with a half point…
Feb 06, 2023
The government has launched a consultation on simplifying the UK's research and development (R&D) tax relief system, driving innovation and growing the economy.
The consultation runs to 13 March…
Feb 06, 2023
Fewer firms are increasing their investment in training and development despite a skills shortage, according to a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
The survey found that…
Feb 06, 2023
HMRC has revealed that more pensioners filed a tax return for the 2020/21 tax year compared to young people.
Overall, those aged 65 and over accounted for 16% of individuals who submitted a…
Jan 07, 2023
The Treasury has announced that Making Tax Digital for income tax self assessment (MTD for ITSA) will be delayed for two more years until April 2026.
MTD for ITSA was due to take effect from…
Jan 07, 2023
Tax non-compliance during the pandemic cost the UK government £9 billion, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO).
HMRC redeployed around 1,350 workers to Covid-19 support…
Jan 07, 2023
The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023, helping people with 5% deposits on to the property ladder, the UK government has announced.
Under the scheme,…
Jan 07, 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that the Spring Budget will be delivered on 15 March 2023.
Mr Hunt stated that he has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to prepare…
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