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Almost half of sole traders unprepared for MTD changes
Almost half of UK sole traders feel unprepared for upcoming Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax changes, according to research conducted by IRIS Software.
Read MoreParents of teens reminded to extend Child Benefit claim online
Parents of 16 to 19-year-olds will receive reminders from HMRC to extend their Child Benefit claim by 31 August if their child is staying in education or training or payments will automatically stop.
Read MoreTax and accounting bodies back e-invoicing adoption
The UK’s professional tax and accounting bodies have backed the adoption of e-invoicing in their responses to a government consultation.
Read MoreOne in four employers plan to make redundancies in next quarter
The number of employers expecting to increase staff numbers in the next three months has fallen to a record low outside of the pandemic.
Read MorePrice rises most likely response to US tariffs
Price increases are the most likely response to US tariffs by affected firms, according to a survey conducted by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
Read MoreCompanies House begins to verify identities
A new service has been launched that allows individuals to verify their identity directly with Companies House through GOV.UK.
Read MoreKey Tax Changes April 2025
Several tax changes have taken effect in April 2025, here are some of the key ones to be aware of.
Read MoreNo further tax increases in Spring Statement
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced ‘no further tax increases’ in the 2025 Spring Statement.
Read MoreEmployment reforms continue to stifle business hiring intentions
The government’s employment reforms are causing employers to put their hiring plans on hold, according to the Institute of Directors (IoD).
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