UK to overhaul funding of research and development
The government is to review the bodies it uses to finance research and development (R&D) in the UK. It has drawn up legislation to set up a 'blue-skies' scientific research…
The government is to review the bodies it uses to finance research and development (R&D) in the UK. It has drawn up legislation to set up a 'blue-skies' scientific research…
HMRC has recently launched a consultation on how basis periods can be reformed for income tax for the self-employed. The consultation seeks to gather views on how best to implement…
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has urged the government to use its tax administration review to make the UK tax system easier to navigate for taxpayers. The CIOT has…
The government must make immediate changes to the current self-isolation policy as businesses face 'crippling staff shortages', according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Over 500,000 people were notified…
More than 40% of UK employers are planning to increase investment in training compared with pre-COVID levels, according to the 2021 Confederation of British Industry (CBI)/Birkbeck, University of London Education…
There are more job vacancies now than there were before the pandemic, according to the Official for National Statistics (ONS). ONS figures also show that unemployment is now falling after…