Latest News for Business Click on a headline to read the full story. 08 Apr 2026HMRC investigations doubles additional tax from large businessesHMRC's large business directorate has doubled the amount of tax revenue it collects, according to the National Audit Office (NAO). 08 Apr 2026HMRC takes £137 million in late payment interestHMRC has taken in over £137 million from late payment interest so far for 2023/24, a freedom of information request from investment platform AJ Bell shows. 08 Apr 2026Hundreds of employers handed penalties for illegally underpaying workersAlmost 400 employers from across the UK have been named for failing to pay the minimum wage to tens of thousands of workers, says the government. 08 Apr 2026Grant boost for installing EV chargers for households and businessesRenters, flat owners, homeowners without driveways and businesses will be able to save up to £500 when installing electric vehicle (EV) charge points, the government has announced. 08 Apr 2026Government unveils package of youth employment initiativesThe government has unveiled a youth employment drive that aims to create 200,000 jobs for young people and reform apprenticeships. 08 Apr 2026New tax year brings contentious changesThe start of the new tax year on 6 April 2026 brings contentious changes with it, warns the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT). 08 Apr 2026HMRC website seeks to close tax knowledge gapsHMRC has launched a new 'Tax Confident' website which it says will help people fill their tax knowledge gaps. Archive NewsClick here to access our full archive