Employment Rights Bill Moves a Step Closer

The government’s Employment Rights Bill has returned to the House of Commons, moving another step towards becoming law. The House of Lords has tabled some amendments in its review of the Bill. However, these include amendments seen as weakening day one protection from...

Government Borrowing Jumps

UK government borrowing was £20.7 billion for June, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) - an increase of £6.6 billion compared to the same month last year. While the overall figure is broadly in line with forecasts for the year so...

HMRC Releases Transformation Roadmap

On 21 July 2025, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced its Transformation Roadmap – a plan to modernise the UK’s tax and customs systems by 2030. HMRC have said that the aim of the Transformation Roadmap is to make the tax administration system more automated,...