The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the government to provide more financial assistance to businesses affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ahead of the Budget on 3 March…
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The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the government to provide more financial assistance to businesses affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ahead of the Budget on 3 March…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out a Budget to protect businesses through the pandemic, fix the public finances and begin building the future economy.
The Chancellor once again pledged to do …
The fourth Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant is now live and HMRC has set out the penalties for abuse of the scheme.
An overclaimed SEISS grant includes any amount of grant…
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 June 2021.
The guidance states: 'You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new…
HMRC has launched nearly 13,000 investigations into alleged abuse of the government's coronavirus (COVID-19) financial support schemes.
A freedom of information request revealed that, up…
COVID-19 emergency finance schemes offered £80.5 billion of finance to almost 1.7 million businesses through the British Business Bank (BBB) during the last financial year.
This support, which…
Business groups gave a mixed response to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's 2021 Autumn Budget speech.
Responding to the speech, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said that the Chancellor…
HMRC saw a drop of almost £30 billion in tax revenues in the latest financial year because of the pandemic, according to its annual accounts.
In its 2020/21 annual report, HMRC reported that…
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called for urgent action to help improve trade with the EU.
A survey carried out by the BCC revealed that 60% of UK exporters reported difficulties…
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