Spring Statement

Chancellor delivers Spring Statement amid 'cloud of uncertainty': The Spring Statement 2019.
Measures announced: A round-up of the announcements.
Looking ahead: A summary of the key consultations.
Income tax: The rates and allowances for 2019/20.
Making Tax Digital (MTD): New rules from 1 April 2019.
Changes to Entrepreneurs' Relief: The new rules.
Other key changes for 2019/20: A summary of the changes.
Considering capital allowances: A round-up of the changes.
What they said: Reaction to the Chancellor's statement.

22 Jan 2021

Nine million people borrowed more in 2020 as result of COVID-19 pandemic

Almost nine million people had to borrow more money in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed.

21 Jan 2021

One in three blocked from paying with cash during pandemic

Over a third of UK consumers have been blocked from paying for goods with cash during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to research from consumer group Which?.

20 Jan 2021

Big businesses must pay small suppliers more quickly under changes to PPC

Large businesses must now pay their smaller suppliers more quickly under changes to the UK's Prompt Payment Code (PPC).

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Spring Statement

Nine million people borrowed more in 2020 as result of COVID-19 pandemic

One in three blocked from paying with cash during pandemic

Big businesses must pay small suppliers more quickly under changes to PPC