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The latest tax, employment, business and economic news affecting firms and individuals alike. Updated each day.
4 in 5 young workers lack savings to buy a first-time home
7th December 2021
Saving 5% of savings for 5 years will allow just 11% to buy average home.
Business confidence remains flat in November 2021
6th December 2021
Concerns about energy costs and employment taxes increase.
Treasury to maintain existing capital gains tax rates
3rd December 2021
Only technical changes to capital gains tax accepted.
HMRC reminds traders of new custom controls
2nd December 2021
Full customs controls will come into effect on 1 January 2022.
Government sets out changes to R&D relief
1st December 2021
Companies will have to notify HMRC that they intend to make a claim.
