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04/04/2024

AI could replace UK jobs

Up to eight million UK jobs are at risk from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

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04/04/2024

SME's brace for tough months ahead

Research carried out by Prism Solutions has suggested that UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are bracing themselves for a ‘tough few months’ ahead

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04/04/2024

Pensioners fall into income tax net

An analysis by the House of Commons library has revealed that up to 1.6 million pensioners are expected to fall into the income tax net in the next four years.

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27/03/2024

HMRC halts helpline closures

HMRC has halted its plans to restrict taxpayer helplines and direct people to online services instead.

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27/03/2024

NMW is the most successful policy

The introduction of the UK’s National Minimum Wage (NMW) in 1999 is the single most successful economic policy in a generation, according to the Resolution Foundation.

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27/03/2024

Late payments on small businesses

Small UK firms are still being hampered by late payments, warns the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

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23/03/2024

R&D Tax relief guidance

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has stated that new guidance from HMRC on research and development (R&D) tax relief guidance ‘could be clearer’

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22/03/2024

New measures aimed to fight fraud

New measures aim to ‘break the spell’ of financial fraudsters by giving payment providers more time, according to draft legislation published by the government.

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22/03/2024

Tax-Free Childcare Scheme

HMRC is urging working parents to make use of its Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) scheme to help save on Easter childcare costs.

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