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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.
Bank of England holds interest rates steady
Verdict reflects the complex and uncertain economic environment.BRC calls on Chancellor to ease inflation
Shop price inflation at lowest level since August 2022.Corporate insolvencies hit two-decade high
Firms struggle against a backdrop of rising business costs.880,000 pensioners miss £2.1bn support
Hundreds of thousands of retirees missing out on financial assistance.Small business confidence improves in Q3 2023
Challenges still persist despite points improvement.Report reveals ways to improve pension engagement
Only 20% of the population confident in retirement savings.Real Living Wage rises to £12
Announcement has implications for UK employers.Total tax receipts surge by £23.1bn
Government revenue hit £392.5bn between April and September 2023.Self-assessment scams threaten 12 million customers
HMRC is warning customers to be cautious.Small businesses urge Autumn Statement support
Chancellor urged to take a stand against late payment culture.
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