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22Apr
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HMRC has spent £31 million a year so around £186 million in total on administering the Loan Charge

The Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness APPG has written to the important Public Accounts Committee about the scandalous revelation that HMRC has spent ...

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24Mar
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Reforming Retention Payments in Construction: A Turning Point for the Industry

The UK construction sector may be on the brink of one of its most significant contractual reforms in decades. Following a detailed consultation on ret...

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16Mar
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Construction Firms Under Fire as HMRC Raises £15 Billion in Six Months

HMRC collected more than 15 billion through compliance activity in just the first six months of the 2025-26 tax year, with construction identified as ...

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11Mar
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Finance Bill 2025_26 Report Stage

At the report stage of the Finance Bill 202526, the government introduced amendments relating to umbrella companies, focusing on improving compliance ...

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06Mar
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Government faces criticism over 370m payroll and pension contract

The Government has come under fire after awarding a major outsourcing contract worth around 370m to the company Capita plc to manage key services for ...

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05Mar
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Key Changes in HMRC's Agent Update Issue 140

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has released Agent Update Issue 140, providing the latest guidance and policy updates for tax agents and advisers acro...

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04Mar
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Spring Forecast 2026: What It Means Including for Construction

On 3 March 2026, the Chancellor presented the Spring Forecast, outlining the government's economic plan to secure stability, reduce the cost of living...

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26Jan
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UK Construction Tender Prices Forecast to Climb in 2026 and 2027

Recent analysis from Turner & Townsend's Winter 2025 UK Market Intelligence report suggests that the cost of construction work being bid into the ...

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22Jan
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The Supreme Court overturns decision on contractor's entitlement to terminate for repeated late payments

Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd [2026] UKSC 1 The Supreme Court has just handed down judgment in a case that it had...

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18Dec
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Bank of England cuts the Base rate

The Bank of England has just announced a 0.25% cut to the base rate to 3.75% today (18 Dec 2025). This is the signal the market has been waiting for. ...

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12Dec
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£650m Plans Submitted for Major Redevelopment of Lewisham Retail Park

Developer Amro Partners has officially submitted a £650 million planning application to transform Lewisham Retail Park into a new residential-le...

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26Nov
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2025 Budget What You Need to Know

Tax Changes & Fiscal Drag The thresholds for income tax will be frozen for another three years starting 2028, increasing the chance that pay rise...

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