Businesses and families have been given assurances by the three main political parties that they will not increase VAT.
Experts throw out ‘bizarre’ health and safety excuses
A ban on paperclips in an office and the cancellation of a custard pie fight were among hundreds of issues reported to health and safety myth busters.
Consumers ‘concerned over sharing of personal data’
The Information Commissioner has told businesses they need to do more to inform consumers about the way their information is being shared.
Business rates review launched
A “radical” review of business rates could bring in major changes to the way the annual charge is paid on 1.8 million properties in England.
Big companies told to publish payment practices
Large companies will be made to publish their payment practices, as part of a government drive to level the playing field for small business.
