Business news
Penalties nearing for unpaid tax
Prices increase by nearly 10% in 12 monthsRishi Sunak cuts fuel duty
Fuel duty cut for the next twelve months.Business Boom expected for Mother’s Day
Two-year-high expected for retail.Sunak unveils tax cuts in Spring Statement
NICs thresholds set to increase.Spring Statement: expectations
Chancellor’s speech expected to be “policy-light”.Calls for clear tax registration
Changes could affect small businesses.Income tax freeze set to bring in an additional £13bn
Higher inflation expected to bring more people into tax.Bank of England increases interest rates to 0.75%
Bank rate back to pre-pandemic level.Labour market continues to recover
Employment rate hits 75.6%.House of Commons passes Economic Crime Bill
Beneficial owners of overseas entities have six months to register with Companies House.
In the 11th and 12th centuries half a million pilgrims a year travelled on foot from all over Europe to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. In September 1992 Patrick Shanahan retraced their steps, recording his 500 mile journey in a series of photographs, some of which are reproduced on this website.