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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.

UK and Switzerland strengthen financial services cooperation

Switzerland and the UK are making plans to deepen cooperation on financial services between…

HMRC must ‘urgently’ address gap in pandemic support, says PAC

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called on HMRC to “urgently explain”why some…

HMRC extends self-assessment deadline

Self-Assessment customers will not receive a penalty for their late online tax return if…

UHY: Penalised taxpayers urged to appeal this year

UHY Hacker Young is urging taxpayers who receive penalties after the upcoming 31 January…

Mid-sized business growth faster than FTSE 350, says BDO

Mid-sized business growth in the UK has outpaced the FTSE 350 and smaller businesses over…

HMRC call wait times up 31% in one month

HMRC’s customer service levels have reportedly deteriorated in recent months, with the…

HMRC penalties almost double in six months, says PfP

The value of penalties HMRC is imposing on taxpayers each month has doubled in the last six…

Sunak looks to raise corporation tax in March budget

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly looking to raise corporation tax in the upcoming March…

Accountants at ‘breaking point’ ahead of HMRC deadline

Accountants are reportedly “dismayed” that HMRC is refusing to extend the 31 January…

UK GDP shrinks by 2.6%

GDP declined by 2.6% in November 2020 as government restrictions reduced economic activity,…
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