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Tax and finance updates
Every day brings news of changes to tax law or government policy, or the emergence of facts and figures with implications for British businesses and individuals. Our daily news feed helps our clients keep their fingers on the pulse of what’s going on, with comment and insight from industry figures, government officials and trade bodies.
UK predicted slowest growth among rich nations
GDP expected to rise by only 1% in 2025.House prices fall for second month in a row
House prices fell by 0.4% in April.UK GDP at risk from nature degradation
Environmental damage could cause 12% loss to GDP.HMRC releases tool to check NI shortfalls
Tool verifies gaps in NICs back to 2006.New Brexit food checks begin this week
Warning issued over higher prices and shortages.SME energy standing charges too high
Some SMEs costs have risen 1000%.Millions must boost pensions to avert retirement crisis
Number of pensioners renting could double by 2041.Local labour market shows slower growth
Unemployment increases as employment dips.UK inflation hits two-and-a-half year low
Food and household goods prices decline.Banks lift mortgage rates
Rise due to expected BoE rate cut delays.
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