HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be the first Government department to crack down on so-called ‘phishing scams’, following reports of a rise in fraudulent emails purporting to be from the Revenue and tricking taxpayers into releasing sensitive information.Continue reading
UK growth has remained robust since the European Union (EU) Referendum, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which confirms that gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.5 per cent between July and September.Continue reading
Latest figures have revealed the growing popularity of self-employment among UK workers.Continue reading
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) raised £536.8billion in the 2015/16 financial year, according to a performance summary carried out by the National Audit Office (NAO).Continue reading
The maximum compensation payable to savers if their bank collapses is to return to its previous limit of £85,000, a report has said.Continue reading
Government plans to prevent businesses from appealing incorrect business rates calculations have been dubbed ‘wildly unfair’ for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by a number of trade bodies.Continue reading
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has issued a warning to private landlords over Making Tax Digital (MTD), after a study revealed that the average buy-to-let investor “lacks confidence with digital technology”.Continue reading
The majority of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be prioritising reducing costs in the New Year, a study has found.Continue reading
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) received a record number of complaints in the 2015/16 financial year – almost topping figures recorded during the financial crisis.Continue reading
Consumer spending reached a six-month high in October as high street shops and restaurants report continued profits in the run-up to Christmas.Continue reading
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