Pensions firm calls for better data on £4,000 limit.
Current Affairs
Treasury considers recovery loan scheme extension
The renewed scheme could become less generous to firms.
Furlough scheme ends after 18 months
Around 1m people were still furloughed.
Borrowing between April and August less than expected
Monthly borrowing remains above pre-pandemic levels.
Average UK house price growth slows to 8%
Growth slows as SDLT holiday tapers off.
Inflation rises in August to 3.2%
End to pandemic-related subsidisation pushes up food prices.
Economic recovery stalls in July
GDP grows by 0.1% in July 2021.
Summer saving hampers consumer spending
Britons’ savings down in July but above expectations
Advisory fuel rates update
New fuel rates from 1 September 2021 onwards.
Tax perks entice more UK citizens to Portugal
British expat numbers in Portugal swell post-Brexit.
Government borrowing shrinks in July 2021
Borrowing is second highest on record for that month.
Inflation slows more sharply than forecast
Year to July 2021 inflation rate hovers above 2% target.
UK house prices fall by 0.3%
House prices drop for the first time in 2021.
UK economy grows as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Hospitality and retail bounce back in Q2 2021.
Startups outstrip business closures in 2021
Business start-ups in 2021 up by 22% from previous year.
MTD for ITSA may come a year earlier
CIOT calls for MTD for ITSA to be delayed.
Govt. introduces £750m live events insurance scheme
It will cover costs in the event of cancellation.
Output per hour grew fastest in North West in 2020
The UK economy grew by 0.4% in the UK.
Employers fined for underpaying workers
Companies failed to pay £2.1 million to 34,000 workers.
Think tank predicts cut to UK’s tourism trade deficit
The deficit was £30.5 billion in 2019.
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