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Chart of the week: UK pension funds
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- 20 Sep 2024
Our chart this week is on the ￡2.0tn market value of funded occupational pension schemes on 31 March 2024 and how their assets are invested.
An accountant in public service
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- 19 Sep 2024
King’s Honours: former chartered accountant Chris White has been active in district politics since 1998.
Budget must take immediate action on growth, says ICAEW
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- 19 Sep 2024
The Chancellor must put incentivising growth at the heart of the Budget, says ICAEW, as it calls for long-term fiscal planning, a fundamental review of the tax system and investment in skills and green technologies.
Chart of the week: UK long-term fiscal projections
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- 13 Sep 2024
The OBR’s latest fiscal risks and sustainability report projects that public debt could reach 274% of GDP in 50 years’ time, or 324% if likely economic shocks are included.
NAO highlights tax evasion in the retail sector
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- 09 Sep 2024
The National Audit Office (NAO) has found that HMRC does not have a specific strategy for tackling tax evasion, and that a cross-government approach as well as a better use of HMRC’s powers could increase tax revenues.
Chart of the week: Eurozone government bond yields
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- 06 Sep 2024
Our chart this week is on the cost of government borrowing in the Eurozone, which on 4 September ranged from 2.17% for Danish 10-year bonds up to 3.59% for their Italian equivalents.
SME public sector procurement spend stalls despite pledges
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- 03 Sep 2024
Recently released report identifies further work to be done in progressing the government’s goal of procuring more goods and services from small businesses.
Influencing policy to support you: August 2024
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- 28 Aug 2024
Parliament may be in recess, but ICAEW remains busy preparing for the launch of new legislation on audit reform, the Budget and the political party conference season.
ICAEW technical round-up: August 2024
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- 28 Aug 2024
This month’s top stories include: warning of a fraudulent HMRC letter; confirmation of how property income for Making Tax Digital is calculated; and HMRC changes to LLP salaried member rules.
Government enters crisis control mode to curb public spending
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- 22 Aug 2024
Boost from self assessment tax receipts not enough to prevent a deficit in July as Chancellor searches for cost savings in the run up to the Autumn Budget.
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