HMRC Phone Services See Changes Amid Tax Filing Season Surge
In response to an overwhelming surge in demand during the tax filing season, new changes have been announced to the HMRC phone services for agents and accountants, specifically those related to self-assessment repayments. The sudden shift, occurring just a week...
Rental Market Trends 2023: Unravelling the Shifting Dynamics of Demand and Supply
As 2023 draws to a close, the rental market landscape is undergoing a transformation, with surprising contenders claiming the spotlight. Comprehensive insights into the bustling rental market trends reveal intriguing shifts in demand and supply, heralding a potential evolution in...
UK Autumn Statement 2023 Unveils Sweeping Tax Reforms and Business Boosts
UK's Autumn Statement unveils sweeping tax reforms and strategic investments, aiming to fortify economic growth, support businesses, and stimulate employment in the post-pandemic landscape.
Homelessness Crisis: Councils Spend £1.74 Billion on Temporary Accommodation
The UK faces a record homelessness crisis, with 104,000 households in temporary accommodation. The Local Government Association urges government action to address rising costs and frozen housing allowances, emphasizing the need for sustainable solutions in the Autumn Statement.
Bank of England Maintains Interest Rate at 5.25%
Bank of England maintains a steady 5.25% interest rate amid concerns of persistent inflation, projecting a cautious economic future for the UK. Businesses urged to plan resilient financial strategies in response to the extended hold on rates and prolonged fiscal...
UK Property Income Soars to £48.8 Billion for Landlords
Unincorporated Landlords reported a total property income of £48.8 billion, a substantial increase from £46.3 billion in the previous year.
UK House Prices Rise Unexpectedly Amid Supply Scarcity
In the scarcity of supply of properties in the market, UK house prices sees an unexpected rise in October.
Government to End Council Tax on HMO Rooms
UK government announces a reform to the application of Council Tax applied to Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) possibly leading to the end of council tax on HMO rooms.
Former Norton Motorcycles Boss Banned After £11m Pension Hole
The ex-owner of Norton Motorcycles caught illegally investing £11 million from the employee pension scheme funds, gets banned from serving as pension trustee.
