The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has called for reform of 'inflexible business rates' as businesses continue to struggle through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A third…
A survey carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has found that confidence amongst small firms has been in negative territory since July 2018. The FSB's Small Business…
A report published by the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that significant levels of furlough fraud occurred during the first few months of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Employers committed…
On 22 October Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced increases to the coronavirus (COVID-19) financial support measures first outlined in the Winter Economy Plan. The Chancellor has made amendments to the Job…
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has outlined reforms to the Prompt Payment Code. The IoD recently submitted its views to the government on how best to strengthen the Code. These…
HMRC has urged businesses to make sure they are prepared for new customs and tax rules so that they can continue to trade with the EU from 1 January 2021.…