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UK economy saw zero growth in January

13 Mar 2026

The UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in January, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Self-employed gender pay gap is £51 per day

12 Mar 2026

Self-employed women in the UK earn £51 less per day than men on average, according to IPSE, the self-employed association.

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Tax system must truly back UK entrepreneurs

11 Mar 2026

The government needs to significantly broaden its approach to supporting entrepreneurs through the tax system, says the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).

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HMRC investigations double additional tax from large businesses

10 Mar 2026

HMRC's large business directorate has doubled the amount of tax revenue it collects, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

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Grant boost for installing EV chargers for households and businesses

09 Mar 2026

Renters, flat owners, homeowners without driveways and businesses will be able to save up to £500 when installing electric vehicle (EV) charge points, the government has announced.

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Growth in living standards threatened by war in Middle East

06 Mar 2026

The UK is set for a decent increase in living standards this year but energy price shocks caused by war in the Middle East threaten that growth, according to the Resolution Foundation.

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