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Economy

Economy analyses the wider financial and market conditions shaping the operating environment for UK accountancy firms and their clients. Covering GDP trends, inflation, interest rates, fiscal policy, and government budgets, this section connects economic developments to their impact on audit, tax, and advisory work. Accountancy Today’s Economy coverage provides data-driven insights and expert commentary to help professionals assess risks, plan strategy, and advise clients effectively in a changing marketplace.

Economy

Economy analyses the wider financial and market conditions shaping the operating environment for UK accountancy firms and their clients. Covering GDP trends, inflation, interest rates, fiscal policy, and government budgets, this section connects economic developments to their impact on audit, tax, and advisory work. Accountancy Today’s Economy coverage provides data-driven insights and expert commentary to help professionals assess risks, plan strategy, and advise clients effectively in a changing marketplace.

BoE cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75%, the lowest the…

Autumn Budget draws mixed response from Big Four

The chancellor’s Autumn Budget prompted a wide-ranging reaction from Big Four tax…

Frozen thresholds place HMRC under ‘considerable strain’, ICAEW warns

The chancellor’s decision to extend frozen income tax thresholds by a further three years…

BUDGET: Income tax bands frozen, minimum wage to increase, NI-exempt pension threshold scrapped

Income tax and NI thresholds will be frozen while the minimum wage will rise by 50p from…

Inflation falls to 3.6% in October despite rising food prices

Inflation eased slightly to 3.6% in October, down from 3.8% in September, as housing and…

UK business distress persists despite fewer insolvencies, report finds

Corporate distress across the UK has shown little movement over the past year, according to…

UK economy slows to 0.1% in third quarter

The UK’s economic growth slowed to 0.1% in the third quarter, falling short of expectations…

BoE holds interest rates at 4% ahead of Budget

The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to keep interest rates steady at 4% ahead of the…

Lords urge chancellor to show how finance sector will support growth

The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has written to the chancellor,…

HMRC hit by global internet outage

HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) online services were hit by today’s global Amazon Web…
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