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Pubs get 15% business rates relief

28 Jan 2026

Pubs and music venues in England will be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills from April and will not see increases for two years, the government has announced.

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UK inflation will fall in 2026

27 Jan 2026

The UK can expect to see big falls in the rate of inflation this year, according to the Resolution Foundation.

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Clock ticking on self assessment deadline

26 Jan 2026

With under a week until the self assessment deadline 8.6 million taxpayers have already filed their return for the 2024/25 tax year, according to HMRC.

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Figures reveal significant fall in CGT receipts

23 Jan 2026

Data published by HMRC has revealed that Capital Gains Tax (CGT) receipts fell by 8.4% to £13.646 billion in 2025, down from £14.9 billion in 2024.

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Tax timebomb poses existential threat to high streets, government warned

22 Jan 2026

Small businesses such as cafes, shops and hairdressers are facing three years of business rates misery with an average 52% hike in bills, analysis from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed.

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Inflation rises to 3.4%

21 Jan 2026

Data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that inflation rose to 3.4% in the year to December.

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Government must ramp up its growth strategy, says think tank

20 Jan 2026

Despite falling behind its peers, the UK economy could be on the brink of a turnaround so the government must up rather than run-down its growth strategy, says the Resolution Foundation.

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HMRC app sees 65% rise in self assessment payments

19 Jan 2026

HMRC is reminding taxpayers due to submit their self assessment tax returns that there are many different payment options ahead of the 31 January deadline.

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Cost hikes denting small business confidence

16 Jan 2026

Small businesses are facing a tough start to 2026 as confidence slumps in the face of cost hikes, research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has shown.

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UK economy grew by 0.3% in November

15 Jan 2026

The UK economy grew by 0.3% in November after car production rebounded and the services sector got a boost, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Employment Rights Act 'will deliver £10 billion in benefits'

14 Jan 2026

The Employment Rights Act will help to deliver an estimated £10 billion boost to the UK economy, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has stated.

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Over 4,800 self assessment scams reported

13 Jan 2026

More than 4,800 self assessment scams have been reported since February 2025, according to data released by HMRC.

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Anxiety over business rates hits record high

12 Jan 2026

A poll carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has revealed that business rates anxiety has hit a record high, with 34% of firms worried about their rates.

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Trading with EU getting harder, firms say

09 Jan 2026

A survey carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has found that 54% of exporters in the UK think the UK-EU trade deal is adversely affecting their sales.

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Pubs get 15% business rates relief

UK inflation will fall in 2026

Clock ticking on self assessment deadline

Figures reveal significant fall in CGT receipts

Tax timebomb poses existential threat to high streets, government warned

Inflation rises to 3.4%

Government must ramp up its growth strategy, says think tank

HMRC app sees 65% rise in self assessment payments

Cost hikes denting small business confidence

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November

Employment Rights Act 'will deliver £10 billion in benefits'

Over 4,800 self assessment scams reported

Anxiety over business rates hits record high

Trading with EU getting harder, firms say

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