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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.

HMRC updates practice on contract terminations

HMRC has confirmed that VAT is now payable on most early contract termination and…

Payments to informants increased by 63% in a year, says RPC

The amount of money paid to informants increased by 63% in the past year, as HMRC stamps…

Insolvency report forecasts 27% climb in UK business failures

Insolvencies in the UK are forecast to jump by 27% this year, slightly higher than the…

UK economy ‘unlikely’ to recover until 2023, says KPMG

The UK economy is ‘unlikely’ to reach its pre-Covid level until early 2023, according to new…

Tax evasion whistleblowing rises 10%

The number of tax evasion whistleblowing reports made to HMRC has increased by 10% in a…

HMRC R&D tax relief proposals ‘detrimental’ for start-ups

HMRC’s consultation on preventing abuse of R&D tax relief for SMEs, which closes on 28…

HMRC investigates 23 big businesses over ‘serious’ tax evasion

HMRC is expected to accelerate its investigations into big businesses following suspicion…

Record economic growth anticipated for Q3

The UK is reportedly on track for a record economic resurgence during the third quarter of…

HMRC issues fraud warning to businesses

HMRC has issued “nudge” letters to 3,000 employers each week, informing employers that their…

HMRC fines Purplebricks in money-laundering breach

Purplebricks has been fined more than £260,000 for breaching laws on money laundering.
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