Corporate insolvencies hit a 14-year high
Insolvency Service reports an 8.9% increase on the previous quarter.
NatWest profits rocket to £3.6bn after resignations
The part taxpayer-owned bank’s profits are higher than expected.
Self-employed workers lack confidence in HMRC
Small businesses tire of constant legislation and investigation.
Service levels undermining HMRC charter commitments
HMRC scores 2.3 out of 10 for responsiveness.
High tax receipts drive better than expected borrowing figures
Public borrowing £2.7bn below forecasts for June.