Business news

Groups back increased support for crisis-hit firms

6 Apr 20

Chancellor paves the way for easier access to funds.

Public-sector contractors in furlough boost

3 Apr 20

Job retention scheme open to those in contract.

National living wage rises to £8.71 an hour

2 Apr 20

New rates kicked in from 1 April 2020.

Second phase of MTD for VAT delayed

1 Apr 20

HMRC defers rollout of more stringent rules until 1 April 2021.

Govt. urged to plug gaps in self-employed scheme

31 Mar 20

Tax group raises concerns about those excluded.