What could Budget 2021 have in store?
The UK Government’s budget deficit is expected to reach a peacetime high of around £400 billion this year as a result of the cost of economic support measures during the…
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Independent commission argues against annual wealth tax but advocates a one-off charge
An independent commission established last spring by the London School of Economics, the University of Warwick and the Economic and Social Research Council to analyse proposals for a wealth tax…
Additional rounds of SEISS announced with tighter eligibility criteria
The third round of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is now open – with a fourth round also announced – but with tighter eligibility criteria than have applied to…
Grant makers call for accounting simplifications for smaller charities
Charity grant makers have called for the simplification of financial reporting for small charities ahead of the introduction of the new Charities Statement of recommended practice (SORP). The findings form…
“Act now” to keep your business moving overseas
The UK Government has urged businesses to “act now” to keep their business moving overseas in 2021. To help the Government has outlined “six key actions” businesses must take, so…
Prompt Payment Code reforms to “push” big businesses to pay suppliers on time
An overhaul of the Prompt Payment Code (PPC) will “push” big businesses to pay their suppliers on time, it has been suggested.