Retail sales increase in January
19- 02- 2019New year sales provide boost for retailers.
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Probate charges set to increase
18- 02- 2019Ministers confirm new fees are due to start in April.
Parents slow to embrace tax-free childcare
15- 02- 2019Scheme benefitted 109,000 children in December 2018.
Customs checks to be relaxed in no-deal Brexit scenario
14- 02- 2019‘Common-sense move’ welcomed by importers.
Govt. proposes new stamp duty surcharge
13- 02- 20191% charge would apply to non-UK residents.