Deloitte plans to close four UK offices
Deloitte is planning to shutter four of its offices across the UK after Covid-19 has forced the firm to reduce spending and enforce remote working among its employees. According to ...
Sunday, October 25, 2020
Tag: Covid-19
HMRC sees 54,800 employees claim WFH tax relief
HMRC has received more than 54,800 employee claims from customers using a new online portal which allows workers to claim tax relief for working at home. The service which launched ...
Taxes may rise to £40bn to stop ‘debt spiralling upwards’, warns IFS
The UK may need to raise an extra £40bn in a year in taxes just to stop "debt spiralling upwards". A study published by the Institute of Fiscal studies (IFS) ...
HMRC seeks new chair as pandemic takes priority
HMRC is close to appointing a new chairman as the group looks to shift its focus away from “launching new tax probes” and towards tackling Covid-19 uncertainty. According to Sky ...
ONS reveals latest statistics on public sector borrowing
The Office for National Statistics has reported that public sector borrowing reached its highest level ever recorded for the month of August at £39.5bn. This sum excluded the effect of ...
RSM calls for HMRC crown preference restoration rethink
RSM is asking for HMRC to rethink its plans to restore crown preference which is set to take effect on 1 December 2020. From 1 December 2020, arrears of Crown ...
Digital transformations ‘increase exponentially’ during Covid-19
Digital transformations in the workplace have ‘‘increased exponentially’’ during the Covid-19 pandemic, with organisations becoming increasingly reliant on digital products and services to survive, according to a report released by ...
