Category Archives: Gov UK News

05/07/2024. London, United Kingdom. Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer poses for a photograph following her appointment to Cabinet by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

Highlights from the Chancellor’s speech

Highlights from the Chancellor’s speech: What are the implications for tax and compliance? The new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered her first speech as Chancellor last week outlining […]

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Customs Declaration Service Deadline

Customs Declaration Service Deadline There’s less than a month left for exporters to move to Customs Declaration Service Submitting export declarations through the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) becomes mandatory for […]

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Government promise to cut National Insurance confirmed

Government promise to cut National Insurance confirmed While commenting on the GDP growth and what it indicates about the economy, the Prime Minister again drew attention to National Insurance. The […]

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Some self-catering holiday lets assessed for business rates

Some self-catering holiday lets assessed for business rates The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is contacting the owners of some self-catering holiday lets. The lets in question are ones that are […]

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Nature benefits from new legal requirement

Nature benefits from new legal requirement for developers All major housing developments in England are now required to deliver at least a 10% benefit for nature. This Biodiversity Net Gain […]

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UK services exports – helped by £500k funding

UK services exports – helped by £500k funding The government has pledged £500,000 of funding to help facilitate agreements that will allow UK professionals to qualify more easily to provide […]

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The Levelling Up Home Building Fund

The Levelling Up Home Building Fund Home England is providing development loans from £250,000 to £10 million to housebuilders based in England who are finding it difficult to borrow from […]

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£7 million funding boost to level up high streets

£7 million funding boost to level up high streets

£7 million funding boost to level up high streets A new government pilot, the High Street Accelerators programme, will be trialling efforts to regenerate high streets in 10 areas across […]

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