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08 Jul 2024
The UK's business groups have pledged to work in partnership with the new Labour government to revitalise the nation's economy.
The UK's tax gap estimate rose to a record to £39.8 billion in 2022/23 as small businesses accounted for almost two thirds of unpaid tax, according to HMRC's data.
HMRC has not fined a single enabler of offshore tax evasion in five years, data released in response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed.
The UK economy grew by more than initially estimated at the start of this year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Real average earnings are just £16 a week higher than they were 14 years ago, according to research conducted by the Resolution Foundation.
The UK government must stop 'walking on eggshells' around improving EU trade ties, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned.
The UK has the lowest rates of investment of any other country in the G7, according to analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).
UK savers are dangerously underestimating the minimum amount needed to retire, according to research from pension provider PensionBee.
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