News Latest News for Business Click on a headline to read the full story. 10 Feb 2020Brexit - transition periodThe leaders of the UK and European Union signed the Withdrawal Agreement, and the UK left the EU on 31 January 2020. 10 Feb 2020Scottish BudgetMinister for Public Finance and Digital Economy, Kate Forbes, delivered the 2020/21 Scottish Draft Budget on Thursday 6 February 2020. 10 Feb 2020Budget Day 11 MarchChancellor Sajid Javid has announced that he will deliver the 2020 Budget on Wednesday 11 March 2020. 10 Feb 2020A decade of bizarre excuses and expense claimsVengeful witches and pet hamsters feature in HMRC's list of imaginative excuses and expense claims. 10 Feb 2020Off-payroll workingHMRC has now published draft secondary legislation for the off-payroll working rules that are due to come into force in April this year. 10 Feb 2020Tax relief on professional fees and subscriptionsEmployees are allowed to claim tax relief on their annual professional fees or subscriptions to some HMRC approved professional organisations. 10 Feb 2020Changes to overdraft feesThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed it will introduce new rules in April this year that it says will make the costs of overdrafts clearer and easier to compare. 10 Feb 2020New right to paid parental bereavement leaveThe government has confirmed that parents who suffer the loss of a child will be entitled to two weeks' statutory leave. Archive NewsClick here to access our full archive
