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Get emails about this page Documents HMRC's spending over £25,000, September 2026 CSV , 194 KB View online Details HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC ) publishes details of all departmental spending over £25,000 on a monthly…
"When I visited the place for a viewing there was a man standing there, glaring at me," she says. "Since the estate agent couldn't see him, I realised he must be a ghost." While someone more squeamish would probably have…
In its scorecard for the Chancellor’s maiden fiscal event, the Office for Budget Responsibility accounted for a boost in tax receipts from the “development of new fields” that not only include the controversial Rosebank…
The FTSE 100 firm lost more than 11 per cent in early trading, to 333p. Haleon had been expecting revenue growth of between three and five per cent but on Thursday trimmed this target to 2.5 per cent. The Surrey-based…
Get emails about this page Documents Duty free spirits — use in manufacture or for medical or scientific purposes HTML Details This notice tells you how to: receive spirits for use in manufacture or for medical or…
Get emails about this page Documents Understanding your CT620 notice — Notes HTML Details These notes include information about: why you have received a CT620 and any action you need to take when to make a payment…
The Chancellor wrote to Bailey following the Budget with a direction for the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) to balance its stability mandate with support for economic growth. “It is crucial that our regulatory…
The London-listed group reported revenue of £3.27bn in the three months to September, up 0.5 per cent from a year earlier, following a prolonged slump in sales. However, revenue excluding pass-through costs, a closely…
The London-listed owner of Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo said the increase in Machine Games Duty (MGD) from 20 to 25 per cent, which takes effect in April 2027, would add approximately £9m to its annual tax bill…
Shell reported on Thursday morning that it made an adjusted profit of $10.8bn (£8.1bn) in the July-September quarter, up from $5.432bn in the third quarter of 2025. The results beat analyst expectations for a rise to…