The government could be forced to change pensions rules in order to end conflict with NHS doctors. Doctors have recently been refusing overtime shifts after being hit with ‘punitive tax bills’ following changes to the amount that can be accrued tax-free. A...
According to data published by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), manufacturing output in the UK has stabilised in the three months to August. The Industrial Trends Survey, published by the CBI, revealed that 15% of UK manufacturers reported total order...
HMRC has decided that, following a recent review, it will continue its risk based approach to Pay As You Earn Real Time Information late filing and late payment penalties this tax year. Instead of the penalties being issued automatically, the tax authority will...
HMRC has revealed UK digital businesses are having difficulty with the complex nature of tax requirements Market research company Ipsos MORI carried out the study on behalf of HMRC, and interviewed 50 UK digital tech businesses across a range of growth stages, sizes...
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has warned that public borrowing could double next year as a result of a no-deal Brexit. If the UK does secure an advantageous Brexit deal, borrowing is likely to reach £29.3 billion, the OBR stated. However, if the UK leaves...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) was warned that businesses cannot avoid their workplace pension responsibilities by changing their company name. TPR claims that some employers are committing offences by creating new businesses, transferring their workforce and...