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Business groups have called for politicians to work together to avoid leaving the EU without a deal, following Parliament’s historic…

People aged between 35 and 54 are at the top of the hire list for small businesses in the UK,…

For the average person, achieving major life milestones such as buying a house, having children and saving for retirement costs…

Fines issued to employers failing to comply with their auto-enrolment responsibilities have more than doubled over the last two years,…

More than 200,000 new businesses have used the Government’s service to register for tax at the same time as registering…

Many divorced women are ending up as the “poor relations” when it comes to division of assets, according to research.…

Thousands of bereaved partners in the UK could be paying unnecessary tax on inherited ISAs, by missing out on a…

The Government could save almost £7 billion a year by 2022/23 by tweaking five existing wealth taxes and subsidies, a…

More than 10,000 people filed their self-assessment tax returns over Christmas 2018, ahead of the 31 January 2019 deadline. According…

As we begin 2019, here are some important tax dates to keep in mind this January. 7 January VAT return…

Small businesses with hopes of exporting goods in 2019 can apply for Government funding to attend international trade shows. Applications…

HMRC is warning taxpayers of a widely reported phone call scam, which threatens legal action against the recipient if they…

More than half of employees are concerned about how they would manage financially if they became too ill to work,…

The Government has released a paper setting out its plans to trial pension savings among the self-employed. The paper confirms…

Businesses employing flexible and short-term workers will need to comply with new rules protecting workers’ rights, under a package of…

Owners of small businesses will be struggling with work pressures during the festive period, research by Aldermore bank shows. A…

Higher earners in Scotland are poised to pay significantly more in income tax next year, after the higher-rate threshold was…

Small business confidence has fallen to its lowest point since 2011, amid continued uncertainty surrounding Brexit negotiations. According to a…

Most employers plan to continue their investment in workplace benefits, according to research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and…

 House of Lords committee has criticised the Government’s plans to increase probate fees, saying they amount to a “stealth tax”…

Employers are becoming more confident in their knowledge of the apprenticeship levy, research by the Institute of Directors (IoD) has…

More than half of people don’t have a will, and many others have a will they have failed to update,…

A new prompt payment initiative has been announced, which aims to prevent late payments to government suppliers and subcontractors. The…

Increasing numbers of small businesses are exporting goods and services abroad, figures from the Office for National Statistics show. In…

Businesses that employ foreign workers will be among the worst hit by Brexit, according to research from academic think tank…