Two-year delay to Making Tax Digital
he government has decided to extend the time businesses have to prepare for the transition to Making Tax Digital (MTD) for…
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Looking ahead: What 2023 will bring for alt-finance
By Miguel Fernandez, below, CEO and Co-Founder of Capchase You don’t have to be Nostradamus to predict that next year is…
Five reasons why interest rates can’t go much higher
By Alexander Tziamalis, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Sheffield Hallam University and Jean-Philippe Serbera, Associate professor in Finance, ESC Pau It’s decision time…
Banking reforms Q&A: Will relaxing the rules help the UK economy?
By Robert Webb, Professor of Banking & Applied Economics, University of Stirling Jeremy Hunt, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, has…
Chancellor announces shake-up of City regulation to boost growth
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a 30-point package of City policy changes that will include rowing back on regulations in order…
UK energy windfall tax: What it is and why it needs to change
By İrem Güçeri, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, University of Oxford The UK government has increased its 25% levy…
Inflation: How financial speculation is making global food price crisis worse
By Sophie van Huellen, Lecturer in Development Economics, University of Manchester UK households, like those in many other countries, are struggling to make…
Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement is a poisoned chalice for whoever wins the next election
By Steve Schifferes, Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City, University of London Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has produced a highly political…
Pay attention to VAT penalty changes or pay the price
The new VAT penalty regime introduced by HMRC poses challenges, however, there are solutions to help organisations simplify and decrease risk…
Why businesses and banks need more women in executive roles
By Alper Kara, Professor and Head of Department – Accounting, Finance and Economics, University of Huddersfield Only nine in the UK’s top…