Cutting £10 billion of red tape for small businesses and freezing key tax rates are among the highlights of the new Conservative government’s legislative programme.
Surprise summer Budget on way
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced there will be a surprise second Budget in July.
HMRC updates ‘phishing’ guidance
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated its guidance on the way it contacts customers to help them recognise “phishing” emails.
SMEs ‘fail to use expert advisers’
Small business owners are running the risk of costly mistakes by failing to make use of expert advice when setting up their enterprises, according to new research.
HMRC brings in £513bn tax haul
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has revealed that it collected £513.5 billion in tax in the 2014-15 financial year.