UK house prices are increasing faster, reveals ONS
October saw annual house prices increase at a faster rate for the third month in a row, according to the…
£80.5bn tax bill paid by big UK business, analysis shows
The Treasury's coffers gained £80.5bn in tax contributions from big business in the UK this year, according to analysis by…
Video: Great Minds Series - LSBF interviews Ian Pittaway, Senior Partner at Sacker & Partners LLP
In an interview with London School of Business and Finance (LSBF), Ian Pittaway, Senior Partner of Sacker & Partners LLP,…
HMRC launches personal tax accounts
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has officially launched the new system of personal tax accounts that will lead to the…
Fall in confidence will hit UK economic growth, says ICAEW
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) expects the UK economy to have grown by 2.4% this…
‘Stealth tax’ will cost contractors £16.6bn, shows research
Contractors in the UK will suffer under new plans to scrap tax relief on travel and subsistence expenses, claims a…
Invoice malware warning for finance departments
Unsolicited email attachments in the form of unpaid invoices could pose a danger to finance departments, cybersecurity analyst Graham Cluley…
Four qualities essential for graduates to become successful entrepreneurs
In the US, graduation is called ‘commencement’, as it is perceived as the beginning of the rest of your life.…
Wear and tear allowance for landlords reformed in Finance Bill 2016
The draft legislation announced in clauses of the Finance Bill 2016 confirms that new rules will operate in regard to…
Bank of England votes to hold rates at 0.5%
The nine member Bank of England panel that decides the interest rate have voted to leave it unchanged at 0.5%.…
Scottish tax authority praised by Audit Scotland
The introduction of the new Scottish land and property tax regime has been handled well by The Scottish tax authority,…
Rise in new companies due to landlord tax changes
According to research from Kent Reliance, there has been a surge in the number of people incorporating a new company,…