Insolvents owed money to 113,000 UK businesses in 2015, shows research

Suppliers and customers who entered into an insolvency procedure last year ended up owing money to more than 100,000 UK…

Support for EU membership falls from UK CFOs

According to a survey from the Big Four firm Deloitte, some of the UK's top finance professionals have decided that…

Britain top for business optimism, shows study

According to a new study by accountancy firm Grant Thornton, British businesses are amongst the most optimistic in the world,…

Firms change rewards due to UK pension tax changes

A third of companies in the UK are changing the way they reward higher earners due to changes in pension…

New Year's honour for HMRC chief executive

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Chief Executive Linda Homer has been named on the Queen’s New Year’s honours list.…

Big 4 firm calls for fingerprints to replace passwords

A "more sophisticated approach" to online security is required because computer passwords are "broken," according to KPMG. The big four…

HMRC trials maps to help navigate British tax laws

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is running a trial of 'maps' to help people work their way around the complicated…

UK economy sees December house price rise

The price of the average house in the UK rose strongly in December, according to the latest survey from Nationwide.…

HMRC opens applications for international tax training programmes

Two international training and development programmes are being run by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) after the success of previous…

Work begins on £1million business hub in Plymouth

Work has begun on a £1million business hub in Plymouth. The project, which will transform a care home into a…

Entrepreneurs can improve their business by studying competition

Entrepreneurs should study their competition in order to learn about productivity and change their business for the better, according to…

Calls for “new entrepreneurial mindset” in Scotland

Sandy Kennedy, chief executive of Entrepreneurial Scotland, has called for Scotland to be made the most entrepreneurial society in the…

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