The economy
IFS: ‘Tax rises may not be imminent’
Think tank predicts a third phase of recovery.
Read more »UK economy fared worse than feared in Q1
ONS revises down its previous estimate by 0.2%.
Read more »House sales fell by 50% in May 2020
46,230 homes sold as COVID-19 restrictions impact the housing market.
Read more »UK economy fell by a fifth in April
Unparalleled figures recorded as a result of lockdown.
Read more »Calls grow to extend support for the self-employed
Bodies issue collective plea as SEISS nears the end.
Read more »Coronavirus loans’ bill passes £22bn
£14bn paid out in first two weeks of bounce-back loans.
Read more »Govt. clarifies guidance on returning to work
New guides for eight different lines of work.
Read more »Parliament mulls statutory self-employed pay
Extension to the coronavirus bill could be imminent.
Read more »Interest rates slashed to a 325-year low
Govt. set to announce wage subsidy package.
Read more »Govt. provides £330bn lifeline to businesses
Measures introduced to stem coronavirus impact.
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