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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.

Over a third of businesses unprepared for IR35 tax reforms

Some 38% of mid-sized businesses are not ready for the transition to the IR35 tax reforms,…

UK GDP shrinks 2.9% amid January lockdown

Monthly GDP fell by 2.9% in January as a national lockdown proved to impact economic…

Accountancy and finance salaries fall by 0.1% due to pandemic

The economic impact of Covid-19 has affected average salary levels across the accountancy…

£180m HMRC investment ‘should not leave agents behind’, says CIOT

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has urged HMRC to ensure that represented…

Budget 2021: Chancellor unveils new £65bn support package

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has outlined a new £65bn support package in his March budget,…

Insolvency Service payouts hit record high

The government’s insolvency service paid out a total of £453m from the National…

43% of UK financial services firms set to move post-Brexit

Around 43% of financial services firms in the UK, 95 out of 222, have moved or plan to move…

MPs warn Sunak against tax hike

MPs have warned chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of the March Budget that “now is not the time…

HMRC’s late payment waiver a ‘lifeline to taxpayers’

HMRC’s decision to waive Self-Assessment late payment penalties is a “lifeline to…

HMRC ‘well placed’ to seek major investment to boost enforcement

HMRC is “well placed” to seek a major investment package as the UK emerges from the current…
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