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HMRC has now published draft secondary legislation for the off-payroll working rules that are due to come into force in April this year.

Vengeful witches and pet hamsters feature in HMRC's list of imaginative excuses and expense claims, which has been published in the run up to the self assessment deadline.

Anti-money laundering (AML) penalties reached a record high of £6.2 billion worldwide last year, according to data from software company Encompass Corporation.

New legislation is being introduced to Parliament today that aims to tackle late payments and strengthen the powers of the Small Business Commissioner.

The government has vowed to undertake a revamp of the current student loans repayment system.

In a new report, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has stated that businesses must take action now to tackle climate change.

HMRC has issued guidance on recognising genuine Revenue contact and phishing emails.

According to a study carried out by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), UK average household debt is now higher than during the 2008 financial crisis.

The UK's GDP fell by 0.3% during November as political uncertainty continued to take its toll on the economy, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Research commissioned by finance provider Stenn Group has revealed that a significant number of UK businesses predict a recession in 2020.

The deadline for submitting your 2018/19 self assessment tax return is just 21 days away.

A survey carried out by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has suggested that UK workers are losing five days per year as a result of travel delays.

The government has launched a review into the new off-payroll working rules, known as IR35, that are due to come into effect on 6 April 2020.

Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced that he will deliver the 2020 Budget on Wednesday 11 March.