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MTD letters sent to taxpayers
HMRC warns of rising client queries.HMRC letters target management expense claims
Holding companies urged to correct any incorrect tax relief.Start-ups call for clearer support
Founders warn that barriers are limiting their growth plans.Inflation slows, food prices rise again
Energy and hotel costs ease, but households feel the squeeze.Higher bank protection limit confirmed for December
Deposit guarantee limit to rise from £85,000 to £120,000.UK Q3 growth slows as car production slumps
Manufacturing setback leaves economy close to standstill.AI receipts raise new risks for expense claims
AI tools are making fake expense receipts harder to spot.Call for clearer copyright rules for creative businesses
Pressures grow on creative SMEs as rules lag technology.HMRC reviews directors’ loan account tax relief
HMRC asks agents to carry out checks.EV mileage levy proposal emerges before Budget
Government considering 3p-per-mile charge for EVs.
In the 11th and 12th centuries half a million pilgrims a year travelled on foot from all over Europe to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. In September 1992 Patrick Shanahan retraced their steps, recording his 500 mile journey in a series of photographs, some of which are reproduced on this website.