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.
CMA approves limited water bill rises
Five suppliers get increases above Ofwat cap.Farm IHT relief may be eased
Treasury weighs up higher APR thresholds before Budget.Workcations rise with tighter compliance
More firms let staff work overseas, with safeguards.Connect boosts HMRC compliance yield
Big data platform recovers record £4.6bn.CMA backs limited water bill rises
Five suppliers get smaller increases than requested.New advisory electric fuel rates
Separate rates for home and public charging.HMRC’s R&D eligibility checker explained
New tool helps assess claims before submission.Updated process for high-income child benefit charge
HMRC launches PAYE option for the child benefit charge.R&D tax relief claims fall but payouts hold steady
HMRC crackdown drives down SME claims and boosts larger firms.Chancellor may ease business rates for supermarkets
Treasury under pressure as retailers warn of food inflation
