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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.

Water firms ask for bill increases
May 22, 2024
Proposed rises range from between 24% and 91%.
Insolvency figures rise by 18%
May 21, 2024
Surge attributed to high borrowing rates and inflation.
Brexit border checks to cost further £4.7bn
May 20, 2024
Multiple delays and shortages increase financial outlays.
250k construction workers needed by 2028
May 17, 2024
Skills gap in the construction industry needs to be addressed.
Treasury grants HMRC £51 million to improve helplines
May 16, 2024
The funds aim to improve the call response rate.
Report reveals HMRC service wait times for taxpayers
May 15, 2024
Taxpayers have waited for a total of 800 years.
Staff rates fall while pay growth rises
May 14, 2024
Workplaces drop but salaries increase over April.
Interest rates to remain at 16-year high
May 13, 2024
Rate of 5.25% maintained for the sixth time.
UK no longer in recession
May 10, 2024
Country exits recession with fastest growth in 2 years.
Higher mortgage rates hit property rebound
May 9, 2024
Potential homebuyers being deterred by high prices.