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New tax year: changes coming into effect in 2015

New tax year: changes coming into effect in 2015

Thursday, 26 March 2015

New tax changes come into effect at the start of each financial year. Here’s a list of things coming into effect in April 2015 to back businesses and ...

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Chancellor visits Sheppy’s cider in Taunton following support for cider industry announced at Budget 2015

Chancellor visits Sheppy’s cider in Taunton following support for cider industry announced at Budget 2015

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Chancellor hears how the support he announced in last week's Budget will help the cider industry in the south-west and across the UK grow....

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Lloyds share sale raises a further £500 million for the taxpayer

Lloyds share sale raises a further £500 million for the taxpayer

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Government sells another £500 million of Lloyds Banking Group shares - taking the total amount of money raised through the trading plan to £1.5 billio...

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£500k to help armed forces personnel access credit union services

£500k to help armed forces personnel access credit union services

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Government to provide £500,000 to help armed forces personnel access credit union services....

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Economic Secretary seeks agreement on further action to address bank de risking

Economic Secretary seeks agreement on further action to address bank de risking

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Andrea Leadsom hosts discussion on how to address the growing problem of banks closing down and denying customers banking services....

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Support for churches and cathedrals across the UK announced by Chancellor

Support for churches and cathedrals across the UK announced by Chancellor

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Churches and Cathedrals across the UK receive government funding to ensure they are maintained for generations to come....

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Is your bank giving you the best deal? Find out using new online comparison tool

Is your bank giving you the best deal? Find out using new online comparison tool

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Midata online current account comparison tool launched by Gocompare.com....

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Treasury boost for aged charities

Treasury boost for aged charities

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Elderly people in need will receive a £470,740 donation from the government....

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Making Britain the Western RMB hub   government hails next step

Making Britain the Western RMB hub government hails next step

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

China Construction Bank International launches a landmark new fund on the London Stock Exchange....

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Government reports on latest progress to cement UK’s position as centre of global finance

Government reports on latest progress to cement UK’s position as centre of global finance

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

The government has today published the second annual progress report from the Financial Services Trade and Investment Board (FSTIB)....

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Government and charity sector commit to boost Payroll giving

Government and charity sector commit to boost Payroll giving

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Payroll giving allows UK tax payers to donate to charities straight from their wages or pension on a tax-free basis....

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Finance Bill 2015 brings in new tax changes

Finance Bill 2015 brings in new tax changes

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Tax changes to support hardworking families, incentivise business investment in the UK and create a fairer tax system....

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CityWeek 2015: Economic Secretary's keynote address

CityWeek 2015: Economic Secretary's keynote address

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

'The financial sector is a fundamental part of the government’s long-term economic plan', says Andrea Leadsom....

Economic Secretary meets London’s Somali community to consider government support for the flow of remittances

Economic Secretary meets London’s Somali community to consider government support for the flow of remittances

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Andrea Leadsom holds a roundtable with London's Somali community to discuss the transfer of remittances to Somalia....

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RAF museum unveils centenary celebration plans after Budget boost

RAF museum unveils centenary celebration plans after Budget boost

Monday, 23 March 2015

Museum reveals its programme of activities for the summer of 2018, as Priti Patel visits the museum to learn how the funding will be used....

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National Graphene Institute officially opens

National Graphene Institute officially opens

Friday, 20 March 2015

Chancellor officially opens the National Graphene Institute at The University of Manchester....

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Government responds to independent review of Money Advice Service

Government responds to independent review of Money Advice Service

Friday, 20 March 2015

Independent review into the Money Advice Service published – government responds....

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£550,000 Libor donation for Houses for Heroes

£550,000 Libor donation for Houses for Heroes

Friday, 20 March 2015

Disabled Scottish veterans to benefit from £550,000 Libor donation....

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Oil industry support set out

Oil industry support set out

Friday, 20 March 2015

The government has outlined a package of support for the oil industry. ...

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Budget 2015: what it means for the Midlands

Budget 2015: what it means for the Midlands

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 confirms Long Term Economic Plan for the Midlands and sets out next steps to do more....

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Chief Secretary: Budget debate speech

Chief Secretary: Budget debate speech

Thursday, 19 March 2015

A speech by Chief Secretary of the Treasury at the Budget debates on 19 March 2015...

Budget 2015: what it means for the South West

Budget 2015: what it means for the South West

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 confirms Long Term Economic Plan for the South West and sets out next steps to do more....

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Budget 2015: what it means for the South East

Budget 2015: what it means for the South East

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 confirms Long Term Economic Plan for the South East and sets out next steps to do more....

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Budget 2015: what it means for the North West

Budget 2015: what it means for the North West

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 announces major new transport, science and technology investments in the North West....

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Budget 2015: what it means for the North East

Budget 2015: what it means for the North East

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 announces major new transport, science and technology investments in the North East. ...

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Budget 2015: what it means for Yorkshire

Budget 2015: what it means for Yorkshire

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 announces major new transport, science and technology investments in Yorkshire....

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Budget 2015: what it means for London

Budget 2015: what it means for London

Thursday, 19 March 2015

The Chancellor has confirmed in Budget 2015 his Long Term Economic Plan for London to ensure that the nation’s capital continues to play a significant...

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Budget 2015: what it means for East of England

Budget 2015: what it means for East of England

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Budget 2015 confirms Long Term Economic Plan for East of England and sets out next steps to do more....

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New criminal offences in clampdown on tax evasion

New criminal offences in clampdown on tax evasion

Thursday, 19 March 2015

'If people help a burglar, they are accomplices too. Now it will be the same for those that help tax evaders’, explains the Chief Secretary....

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Study into new road scheme for Greater Manchester announced

Study into new road scheme for Greater Manchester announced

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Chief Secretary confirms that government will provide funding to assess the case for the new Stockport bypass....

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