Business news
The latest tax and business news, updated daily
You’re right to be looking for resources to keep yourself informed so you can run your business better.
Our daily business news is curated with you in mind. You’ll find the latest economic updates, Government announcements and tax consultations. You’ll also find sector-specific stories and developments, as well as summaries of press releases from the Government and HMRC. Keep yourself in the loop with the world of business, tax and economics.
UK GDP grew by 0.8% in January 2022
Economy bounced back at turn of year in the UK.Govt. introduces £150 million loan scheme
Loans of up to £2m available for innovative businesses.One week until COVID-19 sick pay scheme closes
Claims can be made until 24 March 2022.BCC: UK economic growth to halve in 2022
Expected GDP growth cut from 4.2% to 3.6%.House of Commons passes Economic Crime Bill
Legislation would create a register of overseas company owners.4 in 5 VAT registered businesses unaware of MTD for VAT
Just 29% know how to become MTD compliant.Savers say £22,500 is ideal retirement income
Ideal income equates to a moderate living standard.IHT receipts up £0.7bn
Increase attributed to COVID-19 and rising house prices.Government considers new online sales tax
Tax on internet sales would be used to reduce business rates.House of Lords and NAO raise concerns with IR35
New reports highlight risks and challenges for HMRC.




