SMEs ‘struggling to access finance’
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to access finance and working capital, according to a report published by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). The ACCA’s data showed…
Tax
Tax down on pints but up on wines and spirits in Alcohol Duty overhaul
The largest overhaul of alcohol duty in 140 years sees drinks taxed by strength rather than category from 1 August. It also sees the introduction of Small Producer Relief, which aims to…
Almost a million Child Trust Funds still unclaimed
Almost a million young people have yet to access savings contained in Child Trust Funds (CTFs), according to a report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The PAC said over £1.7…
Autumn 2023 Newsletter
There was a glimmer of good news halfway through the year as the June inflation figure dipped below 8%. While the pace of rising interest rates may be slowing, the…
Summer 2023 Newsletter
It’s taking a while to shake off colder temperatures, although there are glimpses of warmer weather ahead. The same might be said of the economy, with the Office for Budget…
Plymouth and South Devon freeport gets go ahead
The Plymouth and South Devon freeport has received final government approval. It will now receive up to £25 million in seed funding to help boost investment and support the growth…
Government extends mortgage guarantee scheme
The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023, helping people with 5% deposits on to the property ladder, the UK government has…
Self assessment clock ticks down to under 100 days
Self assessment clock ticks down to under 100 days HMRC has reminded taxpayers that they are now less than 100 days until the deadline for self assessment online return submission. Self…
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