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Revitalise ‘Brand Britain’, says CBI
Revitalising ‘Brand Britain’ in its first 100 days in office should be a priority for the party that wins the General Election, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
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HMRC error means self-employed workers could lose out on state pension
An HMRC error could mean that some low-income, self-employed workers lose out on their entitlement to National Insurance-related benefits
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IR35 reforms taking their toll on skilled contractors
One in ten highly skilled freelancers are currently out of work due to the impact of reforms to IR35 tax legislation
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MTD for Income Tax pilot now live
HMRC’s pilot scheme for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is now live.
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More than seven million adults still struggling to pay bills, finds FCA
Around 7.4 million people in the UK struggled to pay a bill or a credit repayment in January, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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UK borrowing reduces Chancellor’s wiggle room
Higher than expected government borrowing has reduced the Chancellor’s ‘wiggle room’ at a pre-election Budget.
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New measures aim to ‘break the spell’ of fraudsters
New measures aim to ‘break the spell’ of financial fraudsters by giving payment providers more time, according to draft legislation published by the government.
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HMRC’s services having a negative impact on SME productivity
The productivity and efficiency of SMEs is suffering as a result of poor HMRC services, according to members of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
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Relief at HMRC’s reversal of helpline closures
HMRC’s decision to halt its plans to restrict taxpayer helplines and direct people to online services instead has been met with relief by the FSB.
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