The government has announced a crackdown on late payments to small businesses and the self-employed. Late payments cost SMEs £22,000 a year on average, according to Smart Data Foundry, while... read more →
An estimated £5.5 billion was lost due to tax evasion during 2022/23, according to a report published by the National Audit Office (NAO). The NAO stated that 'significant weaknesses' in... read more →
HMRC has been urged to defuse a tax bombshell threatening online traders, by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG). The LITRG, which is part of the Chartered Institute of... read more →
The Chancellor should use her Autumn Budget to make off-payroll working rules'fairer and more effective', according to the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE). IPSE says that the... read more →
The number of self-employed people aged 60 or over has reached a record level, according to analysis by Rest Less. These numbers have increased by over a third in the... read more →