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Posted 07 May 2021
In its latest report, the Bank of England (BoE) has predicted that the UK economy will grow at its fastest rate in more than 70 years in 2021 as coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions are eased.
Posted 06 May 2021
A survey carried out by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed that optimism amongst small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) manufacturers rose considerably in the quarter to April 2021.
Posted 05 May 2021
A survey carried out by the Institute of Directors (IoD) has found that businesses are planning to adopt so-called 'hybrid' working once the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions are fully lifted.
Posted 04 May 2021
The government must provide further details on its roadmap out of lockdown to bolster the economic recovery, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Posted 30 Apr 2021
The fourth Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant is now live and HMRC has set out the penalties for abuse.
Posted 29 Apr 2021
Industry groups have called on the government to take further steps to normalise trade with the EU after the European Parliament voted to ratify the post-Brexit trade deal.
Posted 28 Apr 2021
Research carried out by the Resolution Foundation has found that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused the biggest annual employment reduction for older workers since the 1980s.
Posted 27 Apr 2021
Last year saw a major increase in the public reporting suspicious contact to HMRC.
Posted 26 Apr 2021
The government needs to provide clarity around the status and rights of gig economy workers, says the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE).
Posted 23 Apr 2021
The online service for applications for the fourth Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant is now open for claims, HMRC has confirmed.
Posted 22 Apr 2021
Losses from pension fraud rose to £1.8 million in the first three months of this year, according to figures from Action Fraud.
Posted 21 Apr 2021
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the government to extend the Kickstart Scheme to help young people who are bearing the brunt of the subdued jobs market.
Posted 20 Apr 2021
The proportion of businesses targeted by cyber criminals in the past year increased from 38% to 43%, according to the insurer Hiscox.
Posted 19 Apr 2021
A new government-backed mortgage scheme to help people with 5% deposits get onto the housing ladder is available to lenders from 19 April 2021.
Posted 16 Apr 2021
The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE) has stated that the recent changes to the rules relating to off-payroll workers, commonly known as IR35, 'undermine the self-employed at the worst possible time'.
Posted 15 Apr 2021
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has urged the government to act in order to support small businesses exporting to the EU.
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