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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.

Accountancy bodies urge chancellor to improve HMRC services

An open letter urging the chancellor to improve HMRC’s service levels has been signed…

PM agrees new Brexit deal with EU for NI

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has agreed a deal with the head of the European Commission,…

HMRC shuts down tax agency after anti-money laundering breaches

A tax agency which charged taxpayers “significant” sums to make claims for tax refunds has…

HMRC urges companies to crack down on R&D tax fraud and error

HMRC has written to more than 2,000 companies as part of its ever-increasing compliance…

Inflation falls to 10.1% in January

Inflation slowed for the third consecutive month in January to 10.1%, down from 10.5% in…

UK narrowly avoids recession as economy flatlines in Q4

The UK economy narrowly avoided recession as the latest figures from the Office for National…

ICAEW calls for emergency taskforce to target HMRC backlog

ICAEW has called for the immediate creation of a cross-sector taskforce to help tackle the…

BoE raises interest rates to 4%

The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.5%, bringing…

Profit warnings across UK companies rise by 50% in 2022, EY finds

Total profit warnings issued in the UK last year increased by 50% from the previous year ,…

UK M&A activity in 2022 cools from record high

UK M&A activity in 2022 slowed down from its record-setting 2021 activity to…
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