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The latest tax, employment, business and economic news affecting firms and individuals alike. Updated each day.
Inflation rate rises to 2.9%
20th September 2017
UK inflation rose to its joint highest rate in more than 5 years.
SMEs ‘unprepared for GDPR legislation’
19th September 2017
Only 9% of business owners fully understand new data protection regulations.
Stamp duty rise drives up landlord costs
18th September 2017
Average buy-to-let stamp duty bill stands at £8,477.
Businesses in £2.9bn R&D support boost
15th September 2017
R&D tax credits claimed since 2000/01 soars to £16.5bn.
More over-50s making early inheritance gifts
14th September 2017
'Living inheritances' help keep younger relatives afloat.
