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What are the latest stories impacting tax and accounting?

Whether it be news from the budget, or HMRCs digital reform plans, there are a wide range of regular news stories outlining the impact on individuals and businesses.

Spring Budget 2021: what will it include?
February 3, 2021
Will Chancellor Rishi Sunak raise taxes or maintain the status quo?
CBI calls for post-lockdown roadmap
February 3, 2021
The business group identified six elements to help firms prepare.
Govt. announces £1,000 cash boost to help firms take on trainees
February 2, 2021
The cash boost will be made available from 31 July 2021.
Extend furlough scheme to summer, warns BCC
February 1, 2021
Around four million UK workers were furloughed at the end of December.
Over 900,000 UK firms ‘at risk of failing by April’
January 29, 2021
Around 15% of businesses are at “great risk” of imminent closure
IFS: UK tax system ‘discourages employment’
January 28, 2021
Employees’ salaries currently attract more in tax than self-employed individuals.
Firms call for urgent action to reduce unemployment
January 27, 2021
Unemployment increased to 5% in the three months to November 2020.
HMRC waives penalties for late-filed tax returns
January 26, 2021
Fines to kick in after 28 February 2021.
Nine million people increased borrowing in 2020
January 25, 2021
The proportion of borrowing £1,000 or more increased to 45%.
Millions to face fines if self-assessment tax return deadline missed
January 22, 2021
Taxpayers could face fines totalling to £250 million.