Almost 2,000 people filed online tax returns on Christmas Day, according to new HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) figures.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has set up a taskforce to assess the potential impact of an employment appeal tribunal ruling on overtime and holiday pay.

Thousands of UK businesses supplying digital services to consumers across the European Union (EU) can now register for a new online VAT service.

Less than a quarter of small and micro employers feel confident about dealing with pension issues and many expect to turn to accountants for help.

More than 1,500 people a week are contacting a service that helps employers and employees to resolve workplace disputes without going to an employment tribunal.