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The NAO: getting government accounts back on track
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- 06 Feb 2023
COVID-19 caused significant delays to government accounts production. With interest in public spending increasing, Lewis Knights and Rachel Farnsworth from the NAO’s Financial Audit Operations team explain how the NAO is working to get back on track.
UK company insolvencies rise to 13-year high
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- 06 Feb 2023
After seasonal adjustment, the number of individual insolvencies began to rise as Q4 2022 was 6% higher than Q3 2022, and 7% higher than in Q4 2021. But the worst is yet to come, warns RSM.
New HMRC interest rates for late and early tax payments
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- 06 Feb 2023
Following the Monetary Policy Committee decision to increase the Bank of England base rate to 4%, HMRC has announced increases to both interest charged on late paid tax and the rate paid on repayments of tax.
Plastic packaging tax: proposed invoicing requirements scrapped
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- 06 Feb 2023
The requirement for a business to include a statement within an invoice to show that plastic packaging tax has been paid will no longer be introduced.
Have your say: HMRC’s performance against Charter standards
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- 06 Feb 2023
ICAEW’s Tax Faculty is joining with other professional bodies to gather feedback on HMRC’s performance against standards in the HMRC Charter. Members are encouraged to complete a survey by the end of February.
Record numbers file self assessment tax returns on time
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- 06 Feb 2023
According to HMRC figures, more than 11.7m taxpayers filed their tax returns before the 31 January 2023 deadline. However, 600,000 taxpayers still missed the deadline.
HMRC issues report on financial institution notice powers
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- 06 Feb 2023
HMRC’s report covers the impact and effectiveness of HMRC’s latest information power and highlights two potential uses not envisaged during the consultation.
Why crypto is an opportunity for accountants
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- 03 Feb 2023
With more and more people dipping their toe into the world of crypto, accountants increasingly need to become experts in crypto tax compliance and financial planning. Daniel Howitt looks at how.
Interest rates rise to 4% but shallower recession predicted
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- 02 Feb 2023
The Bank of England announces 10th successive increase in borrowing costs – but forecasts that the expected UK recession will be shallower and shorter than previously expected.
Chart of the week: IMF economic projections
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- 02 Feb 2023
Our chart this week is on the global economy and how the UK is at the bottom of the IMF’s league table for economic growth in 2023 and 2024.
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