Interest rates have risen to 4% – their highest level in 14 years. The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 7 – 2 to…
A record 11.7 million self assessment taxpayers submitted their tax returns by the 31 January deadline, HMRC has revealed. The final day for self assessment returns saw 861,085 customers file…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the UK economy is set to contract worse than any other advanced economy in 2023. It revised its previous predictions of economic…
The UK's business confidence has dropped to a 13-year low, according to a survey conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The ICAEW's latest Business…
In a recent speech, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ruled out tax cuts in favour of introducing inflation-busting measures in the upcoming Spring Budget. Against the backdrop of pay strikes and the…
A survey carried out by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed that retail sales volumes 'fell at a fast pace' in the year to January. According to the…