The Information Commissioner has told businesses they need to do more to inform consumers about the way their information is being shared.

A “radical” review of business rates could bring in major changes to the way the annual charge is paid on 1.8 million properties in England.

Large companies will be made to publish their payment practices, as part of a government drive to level the playing field for small business.

A new step-by-step guide to help small businesses get ready for their automatic enrolment duties has been launched by the Pensions Regulator.

Tax experts have given a cautious welcome to plans for digital tax accounts, saying that paper returns must remain an option.