FCA confirms the increase in thresholds for contactless payments
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed changes to its rules to allow for an increase in the single transaction contactless payment threshold from £45 to £100...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:50
WSTA: Alcohol tax freeze comes as a huge relief to wine and spirit businesses
Today’s freeze allows the hospitality industry to recover, rebuild and replenish revenues to the Treasury...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:49
VAT cut and business rates extended in Budget - CLA responds
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today unveiled his Budget for 2021...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:47
Budget 2021: National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage: Low Pay Commission remit 2021
The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2022 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:45
Budget 2021: Guidance on Super-deduction
A new 130% first-year capital allowance for qualifying plant and machinery assets; and a 50% first-year allowance for qualifying special rate assets...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:44
Budget 2021 sets path for recovery
In a Budget which ‘meets the moment’, the Chancellor has today (3 March) set out a £65 billion three-point plan to provide support for jobs and businesses as we emerge from the pandemic and forge a path to recovery...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:42
Budget 2021: The mortgage guarantee scheme
Provides background on why the government is introducing a mortgage guarantee scheme, and how it works...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:40
Budget 2021: Levelling Up Fund: prospectus
This document provides guidance on how local areas can submit bids for the Levelling Up Fund...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:38
Budget 2021: Policy Design of the UK Infrastructure Bank
This document outlines further detail on the mandate and design of the new UK Infrastructure Bank ahead of its launch later in spring 2021...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:36
Budget 2021: Build Back Better: our plan for growth
A publication setting out the government’s plans to support economic growth through significant investment in infrastructure, skills and innovation...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 13:34