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24 Dec 2025 - IHT reliefs threshold to rise to £2.5 million for farmers and businesses
23 Dec 2025 - Wages flatline and unemployment rises as jobs market softens
22 Dec 2025 - Public contract bids disappearing into a black hole, say small firms
19 Dec 2025 - Interest rates cut to 3.75%
18 Dec 2025 - UK Treasury to regulate cryptocurrency under new legislation
17 Dec 2025 - UK inflation falls to 3.2% in November
16 Dec 2025 - Weaknesses holding UK economy back, CBI warns
15 Dec 2025 - Budget unlikely to be growth game changer
12 Dec 2025 - HMRC offers time to help pay self assessment tax bills
11 Dec 2025 - £725 million package unveiled to support apprenticeships
10 Dec 2025 - Covid fraud cost UK taxpayers £10.9 billion
09 Dec 2025 - Most sole traders are not ready for MTD changes
08 Dec 2025 - Firms reducing headcount at 'fastest pace since pandemic'
05 Dec 2025 - E-invoicing will be fundamental change for VAT-registered businesses
04 Dec 2025 - Still time to start self assessment returns, says HMRC
03 Dec 2025 - Spending cuts and tax rises to serve as headwinds to economy
02 Dec 2025 - Director confidence 'near record low'
01 Dec 2025 - MTD penalties waived for first year of Income Tax

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24 Dec 2025

IHT reliefs threshold to rise to £2.5 million for farmers and businesses

The level of the Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) thresholds will be increased from £1 million to £2.5 million, the government has announced.

23 Dec 2025

Wages flatline and unemployment rises as jobs market softens

A report carried out by the Resolution Foundation has found that the UK labour market is softening whilst wages stagnate and unemployment rises.

22 Dec 2025

Public contract bids disappearing into a black hole, say small firms

Small firms are being shut out of billions in public contracts as bids disappear into a 'black hole' of unanswered feedback and red tape, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) warns.

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24 Dec 2025

IHT reliefs threshold to rise to £2.5 million for farmers and businesses

The level of the Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) thresholds will be increased from £1 million to £2.5 million, the government has announced.

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