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IPSE calls for fairer off-payroll rules in Budget
The Chancellor should use her Autumn Budget to make off-payroll working rules 'fairer and more effective', according to the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE).
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Billion-pound tax bombshell to hit hospitality, warns trade body
The end of business rates relief will sting hospitality with a £928 million bill in April unless the government acts in the Budget, warns UKHospitality.
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Reforms to IHT, CGT and NI 'could raise over £20 billion a year'
The Resolution Foundation has suggested that reforms to inheritance tax (IHT), capital gains tax (CGT) and national insurance (NI) could raise more than £20 billion a year.
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Government announces apprenticeship reforms
The government has announced an overhaul of the UK's apprenticeship system.
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HMRC urged to take action to defuse side hustle time bomb
HMRC has been urged to defuse a tax bombshell threatening online traders, by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG).
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£5.5 billion lost as a result of tax evasion
An estimated £5.5 billion was lost due to tax evasion during 2022/23, according to a report published by the National Audit Office (NAO).
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Young people reminded to reclaim government savings
Over half a million young people are yet to lay claim to Child Trust Funds worth an average of £2,212, HMRC has said.
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Government cracks down on late payments
The government has announced a crackdown on late payments to small businesses and the self-employed.
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