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The Plan 1 student loan interest rate reduced to 6% (from 6.25%) from 30 August. This rate change applies across the UK with the Department

A recent report by the British Chambers of Commerce and Tussell has highlighted the ongoing challenges the public sector faces in meeting it

Barratt Developments, the UK's largest housebuilder, has reported a significant decline in pre-tax profits, down by three-quarters for the y

Last month, the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, announced a significant government crackdown on employers hiring migrants illegally.

The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, speaking from Downing Street last Tuesday, has said that the budget in October will be “painful” and t

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have issued a press release debunking some common myths about whether or not someone needs to register to comp

As a pensioner you were likely dismayed to learn that Winter Fuel Payments are now being restricted to those who are on benefits and Pension

As GCSE results day approaches on 22 August 2024, many families are considering the next steps for their school-leaving children. If your ch

The Office of National Statistics has reported that inflation for July has risen to 2.2%. This is the first rise of 2024 after inflation fel

The recent riots have left many small businesses dealing with damage and disruption.

The latest annual update to Student Loan interest rates was made last week by the Department for Education.

A small business from Barnsley, Slime Party UK, has successfully secured government-backed financing, enabling it to significantly expand it

The Bank of England’s decision to reduce the base rate to 5% means that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will also reduce their interest rates.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited the US and Canada last week, and during an interview with Bloomberg was asked whether she was considering i

For businesses, having a strategic plan in place is vital for the long-term success and sustainability of the business.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have published draft legislation and a policy paper outlining the proposal for the abolition of the furnished

As anticipated, the Bank of England reduced their base interest rate on August 1 from 5.25% to 5%.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, addressed the House of Commons last week to detail the results of a Treasury spending audit

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) have reported that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are contacting taxpayer

The King’s Speech detailed proposals for a number of areas of new legislation that are likely to affect small employers.