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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.
Experts seek growth plan from Spring Budget
Spring Budget scheduled for 15 March.Business confidence in service industry falls
Experts call for service industry support.Trade associations call for green super deduction
Experts hope tax breaks would encourage SMEs to invest in net zero.PAYE processing time delayed
HMRC needs nine days to process new PAYE direct debits.FSB criticises plans to reduce SME R&D support
Small businesses less likely to invest after the cuts.Treasury receives £5.4 billion surplus in January
Income tax receipts hit £21.9 billion – the highest take on record.ATT urges the Government to revise AIA rules
“Strange arithmetic intricacies” could "catch out" taxpayers.CIOT calls for fairer HMRC repayment interest rates
Late payment penalties are up to 17 times higher than repayment amounts.HMRC targets short-term landlords over unpaid tax
Airbnb and Booking.com hosts must report rental income to HMRC.Inflation drops slightly to 10.1%
Falling fuel prices and the cost of eating out drove down inflation in January.
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