Businesses deal with invoice fraud every day. As more criminals turn to AI as part of their attempts to defraud businesses, it’s getting harder and harder to spot.

The Charter Stakeholder Group has prepared a survey to obtain feedback on HMRC's performance against the standards in the HMRC Charter over the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.

Following years of campaigning from ICAEW, the UK government has announced new powers for the Small Business Commissioner to investigate, adjudicate on and issue fines for cases of late payments.

From the 1st of April 2026, tax advisers could face unlimited penalties and have their details published online if HMRC finds they have engaged in conduct with the intention of bringing about a loss of tax revenue.

While it may be tempting to shift payment terms to preserve working capital, the fallout could be more damaging to business stability. Find out what practical steps finance teams can take to improve relationships with suppliers during economic uncertainty.

Under new government proposals, close companies will have to report details of transactions with participators to HMRC, including the amount, date and details of the recipient for each transaction.

The Companies House WebFiling service was suspended last weekend after a user found a potentially serious security flaw. Here’s what happened, and what can be learned from it.

ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights key points from HMRC guidance on the new penalty regime that applies to taxpayers who use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax.

The government is consulting on changes to the uncertain tax treatment regime, including extending it to individuals and trusts, introducing an additional trigger and including more taxes.

HMRC is asking for feedback on its plans to modernise and standardise company tax returns, including introducing a prescribed format for computations and requiring amendments to be made online.