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11/06/2026
Milburn review ‘must be a wakeup call'
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work diagnostic report must act as a ‘wakeup call’ for the UK government, warns the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
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New parents urged to claim Child Benefit
One in three new parents are missing out on Child Benefit payments in their baby’s first year, according to HMRC’s figures.
Advisory fuel rates for company cars
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 June 2026.
01/06/2026
Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs), Mileage Allowance Relief (MAR) and self-employed mileage
The government has announced increases to AMAPs, MAR and self-employed mileage rates, which will be backdated to 6 April 2026. This is the first uprating of the mileage rates in 15 years.
Crime against business putting growth at risk
Decisive action is needed to tackle the ‘hidden threat’ of crime against businesses damaging growth, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
Temporary reduced rate of VAT for children's meals, tickets and family attractions
The government is helping families this summer with the cost-of-living crisis by cutting VAT on attractions and meals out.
28/05/2026
Record number of taxpayers file self assessment in April
A record 737,891 taxpayers filed their 2025/26 self assessment returns in April, according to figures from HMRC.
Late payment legislation is ‘historic’ moment
The UK government’s formal commitment to legislation to stamp out late payments is an historic moment, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
UK growth forecast upgraded by IMF but risks remain
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its forecast for the UK's growth this year but warned the Iran war could hit the economy.
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