Hot Topics

What's new in the world of tax and business? This section contains articles on some hot topics.

Savers still face challenges despite increase in rates

The challenges facing savers as interest rates increase.

Negotiating interest rate increases

A look at the effect of rising interest rates.

ESG rises up the business agenda

Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) has risen up the agenda for modern businesses despite sometimes being misunderstood and occasionally controversial.

Avoiding minimum wage shame

We take a look at the rates and what to do to make sure you comply.

Staying safe from impersonation scams

A look at the threat posed by scams and steps to protect against them.

The changing labour market

A look at what employers can do to help attract and retain talent amid the ongoing people and skills shortages crisis.

Using the Bank of Mum and Dad to pass down wealth

A look at how long-term objectives for family finances can be met.

How does careless differ from deliberate?

A review of some of the terms used and take a look at the self assessment process.

What does 2023 have in store?

Here we outline the key measures that will take effect from April 2023.

What's next for Making Tax Digital?

We take a look at what we know about MTD so far.

Dust settles on Autumn Statement

A look at what it means for businesses and families across the UK.

Self assessment countdown begins

Preparing for self assessment as the countdown begins.