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Government fraud squad hunts down Covid loan scams
Tax gap up to more than £59 billion
Brexit burden must be cut, says BCC
More than 100,000 taxpayers yet to register for MTD
HMRC urged to understand scale of pension tax relief errors
Tax system doesn't support entrepreneurs, MPs warn
Financial losses from scams hit £1.3 billion a year
UK inflation rate remains at 2.8%
Expansion of 'uncertain tax treatment' rules cause for concern
Pension saving plummets when employees move into self-employment
UK economy contracts due to Middle East conflict
Employers need to show workforce flexibility for World Cup
HMRC boosts funding for taxpayers needing extra support
Business costs at tipping point, warns CBI
Small firms to receive funding boost to business debt advice services
Business leaders believe Employment Rights Act will harm growth
Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income
Hospitality sector calls 10% VAT rate
Business confidence improves despite rising concerns about Iran conflict
'Urgent action' needed to boost career opportunities for young people

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26 Jun 2026

Government fraud squad hunts down Covid loan scams

A new counter-fraud squad has launched investigations against those who defrauded the public during the Covid pandemic, the Treasury has announced.

25 Jun 2026

Tax gap up to more than £59 billion

The tax gap rose to a record high of £59.2 billion in cash terms for 2024/25, according to the latest data from HMRC.

24 Jun 2026

Brexit burden must be cut, says BCC

The UK government must set out a clear plan to ease the burdens that Brexit has placed on business, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).