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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.

Inheritance tax receipts up by £700m against last year

The Treasury received £5.3bn in inheritance tax receipts between April and December 2022,…

UK inflation dips for second consecutive month

UK inflation fell slightly for the second consecutive month from 10.7% to 10.5% in December…

AICPA & CIMA propose policy action for tackling inflation 

AICPA and CIMA have together published a new report that sets out proposed policy action …

UK economy beats expectations as it grows 0.1% in November

The UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in November as the World Cup helped boost…

Deloitte: UK firms less likely to borrow in 2023

UK businesses are less likely to borrow money now than at any point since the financial…

MTD for ITSA delayed until April 2026

The government has announced that Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment…

Tax dodging cost HMRC £9bn during Covid, says NAO

HMRC’s compliance work generated around £9bn less tax revenue than normal during the…

Bank of England raises interest rates by 0.5% to 3.5%

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

Inflation falls to 10.7%

UK Inflation fell to 10.7% in November, down from 11.1% in October, but still remains close…

HMRC reaches £56m settlement with Rangers liquidator

BDO, the liquidator of Rangers football club, has reached a £56m agreement with HMRC to…
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