PM scraps corporation tax decision

Prime Minister Liz Truss has revealed that plans to increase corporation tax from 19% to 25% will still go ahead in a press conference on Friday (14 October). The U-turn followed Truss firing Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor earlier on Friday, appointing Jeremy Hunt in...

Autumn Budget brought forward to 31 October

Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng has confirmed that the Autumn Budget will be brought forward to 31 October, four weeks earlier than planned. An Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) costings forecast will be published in conjunction with the Chancellor's...

Red tape cut for thousands of businesses

Prime Minister Liz Truss announced that red tape would be cut for thousands of growing businesses as of Monday (3 October 2022). The definition of a small business will now include businesses with fewer than 500 employees. This will make an additional 40,000...