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UK PM Liz Truss under pressure over tax cuts
Following market instability and to head off an anticipated rebellion within the ruling Conservative Party, the newly elected Liz...
Oct 14, 2022


Government plans cap on renewable energy revenues
A new government plan might limit the earnings of renewable energy generators and nuclear power facilities. The move could reduce the...
Oct 12, 2022


New emergency action by the Bank of England to calm the markets
In an effort to reassure investors, the Bank of England issued a fresh emergency action warning of a "material risk" to financial...
Oct 11, 2022


Mortgage rates rise sharply as the squeeze tightens
According to new data, major mortgage lenders are raising the cost of home loans, with the average two-year fixed rate already...
Oct 7, 2022


Cost of Living Payment – A complete guide
cost of living support package has been implemented, which comprises one-time payments to people on income-related benefits
Oct 4, 2022


Energy Bills are going up from today – here’s what you need to know
How much will my costs rise now that the energy price cap is in effect? The new energy price cap went into effect Wednesday, prompting...
Oct 1, 2022


Bank of England steps in to calm markets
The Bank of England has stated that it will intervene to calm markets after the government's tax-cutting plans prompted the pound to...
Sep 28, 2022


Mini Budget – what it means for small businesses
The planned increases in corporation tax and national insurance have been scrapped, the investment cap for the Seed Enterprise Investment...
Sep 27, 2022


Bank of England 'will not hesitate to change interest rates as necessary' after the pound's fall
Sterling lost about 5% of its value on Monday, falling to $1.0327 before stabilizing at about $1.08. The markets reacted poorly to the...
Sep 27, 2022


Bank of England Raises Rates to 2.25%, Below Economist Predictions
The Bank of England was expected to raise interest rates further as UK inflation continues to increase, approaching 10%. This is the...
Sep 22, 2022


Energy Bill Relief Scheme: Cuts to Company Bills
Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has announced a wholesale energy cost cap for business customers, which will reduce business energy...
Sep 21, 2022


Six million to receive £150 Cost of Living payment
Millions set to receive £150 disability cost of living payment from Tuesday
Sep 20, 2022


Back to school - help with childcare costs
With children returning to school, HMRC is reminding parents that they might be able to cut down on childcare costs
Sep 15, 2022


Tax avoidance promoter directors named for the 1st time
The most recent action to help protect the public has named tax avoidance bosses for the first time. To warn clients to leave the firms'...
Sep 1, 2022

Truss Vs Sunak On Tax
On the 5th September the new PM will be announced, and at a time when there is so much financial turmoil in the country it’s no surprise the
Aug 31, 2022


Cost of Living crisis: Upcoming dates to be aware of
Households across the country are set for a grim winter as energy prices will rise once again
Aug 30, 2022


How EVs Save Money for Your Business
Recently, many people have switched to electric vehicles, but should you as a business owner take this into account? You will discover...
Aug 27, 2022


Typical household energy bill to rise to £3,549
Energy bills for a typical household will rise to £3,549 a year on 1 October, when a new price cap is introduced.
Aug 26, 2022


Consumer confidence hits record low as prices soar
Due to the rising cost of living and gloomy economic outlook, consumer confidence in the UK reached a record low in August. According to...
Aug 25, 2022


Soaring food and fuel prices drive UK inflation to 40 year high
The UK's rate of inflation jumped to 10.1% in July, the first time it has breached 10% in forty years
Aug 17, 2022
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