HMRC suspends payment of some R&D tax credits

Delays expected as HMRC clamps down on abuse.

Experts call for rethink of online sales tax

Critics doubt tax would effectively address business rates balance.

Brexit cross-border tax complexities cost UK economy £47bn

Administrative costs hurt businesses even more.

Majority of SMEs not ready for MTD

SMEs outside of London are not as prepared.

Retail leaders call for rates reform

Group suggests using online sales tax to fund rate cut.