Public finances show heavy reliance on tax rises
Autumn Budget targeted fiscal stability amid rising deficits.
Mandatory HMRC registration for tax advisers to launch in 2026
New rules aim to curb rogue tax advisers and unethical practices.
Tax and NICs receipts surge over £11bn
Government revenue rises across multiple taxes.
Multiple agent support launched for MTD
HMRC allows multiple agents to manage tax affairs.
R&D claims drop despite increased expenditure
Fewer businesses claim R&D tax credits as claim values rise.