Business news
The latest business, tax and economic developments
In the world of business news, it’s easy to feel slightly overwhelmed, as you’re constantly bombarded by alerts and stories, half of which hardly relate to you. We feel that way sometimes, too. That’s why we created our business news section – dedicated to regular business owners like you. With one story a day with only the essentials, you’ll be able to keep up with the biggest business, tax and economic developments of the day.
MTD for Corporation Tax plans scrapped
HMRC confirms change of direction for CT reform.Tax perks removed for ECOS company cars
Income tax applies from October 2026.UK businesses cut jobs amid weak demand
Higher taxes and global tensions hit confidence.UK and India agree landmark trade deal
Tariff cuts, investment, and closer business ties.Country house sales edge up in June
Falling prices and tax changes tempt buyers back.UK inflation surges to 3.6%
Rising food and fuel costs challenge Chancellor Reeves.Inheritance tax to apply to unused pensions
Change from April 2027 affects thousands of estates.Treasury to update anti-money laundering rules
New rules clarify due diligence and trust registration.Government targets exploitative unpaid internships
New proposals aim to strengthen worker protections.UK job market continues to deteriorate
Rising unemployment and falling vacancies hit confidence.
