Business Tax
OTS publishes report on tax year end change
New paper stops short of recommending tax year change.
Read more »Business rates threaten 4 out of 5 retailers with closure
Calls for rates reform ahead of Government review.
Read more »Call to scrap proposed basis period reform
Reform could create as many problems as it solves.
Read more »Fresh concerns over capital gains tax rise
A tax hike could generate £14bn a year.
Read more »Monthly borrowing figures start to climb down
Borrowing in June 2021 was the second highest on record.
Read more »Simplified tax reporting for self-employed announced
A fifth of self-employed people will face extra one-off costs.
Read more »National Food Strategy calls for £3bn salt and sugar tax
It could cost households up to £172 a year.
Read more »Government borrowing eases in May
Tax receipts were £1.7bn higher than predicted.
Read more »R&D tax credit scheme a ‘costly failure’, says report
Companies invest less than before the policy’s introduction.
Read more »Working-from-home tax relief available for 2021/22
More than 550,000 workers have already claimed.
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