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New business headlines break every day, and it’s important to keep up with the latest developments.
Our daily business updates will ensure you’re always up to date with news stories that may affect you and your business. You can count on us to keep you informed about any changes to legislation or HMRC guidelines, every weekday.
Side hustle threshold to rise to £3k a year
Threshold increase simplifies tax for side income earners.Beneficial loans rate increased to 3.75%
New HMRC rates affect arrangements from April 2025.Free online accounts and tax filing service to close
Businesses must switch to commercial software by April 2026.US tariffs could hit UK consumers
Bank of England warns of economic risks.IR35 reforms raise £4.2bn extra tax
Stricter rules push more self-employed into PAYE roles.Treasury hints at possible shift in ISA policy
Only 8% back proposals to limit cash ISA advantages.Small businesses to benefit from defence spending
Government unveils new SME hub and investment targets for defence.More Americans apply for UK citizenship than ever
Trump and tax changes fueled record applications in 2024.Defence investment announced for SMEs
New hub and spending targets to boost SME access.Weak consumer spending hurts private sector
Spending slump hits business confidence and growth.
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