Accredited official statistics: UK overseas trade in goods statistics: June 2026
They are a comprehensive dataset covering the UK's trade in goods at country and product level. They provide both aggregated and detailed data for over 9,000 commodities and approximately 200 partner countries. Get…
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Promotional material: Help with short-term business visitors — GfC19
Get emails about this page Documents Purpose, scope and background (part 1) HTML Income Tax (part 2) HTML National Insurance contributions (part 3) HTML Common errors, record keeping and HMRC compliance checks (part 4)…
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Four South Korean whiskies to try today
And the world of whisky certainly hasn’t been immune to this trend. Since the 2025 win for Korea’s first single malt whisky – Ki One Unicorn – which received the IWSC Worldwide Whisky trophy The Whisky Exchange has seen…
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UK economic growth slows down as Iran war pushes up energy prices
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said GDP expanded by 0.4% in the three months to June, down from 0.6% in the first quarter , in line with City economists' expectations. While it marked a slowdown, analysts said…
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Bingo halls at risk if Burnham hikes taxes, Mecca Bingo owner warns
Ahead of Andy Burnham’s appointment as Prime Minister, a left-wing think tank had speculated that he could raise £460m by hiking tax on slot and fruit machines from 20 to 40 per cent. Any increase to Machine Games Duty…
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HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for company directors
Get emails about this page Contents Subscribe to receive email updates Registering and joining webinars Self Assessment Corporation Tax Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Company directors — payroll and you UK Freeports…
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UK economy weathers Iran war shocks but slowdown incoming
The UK economy grew 0.4 per cent between April and June, official data has revealed, in a sign that businesses and consumers have so far weathered the worst shocks of the war in Iran. The growth figure from the Office…
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Revolut takes flight with launch of new airport lounges
The digital banking giant has said from next year it will begin rolling out premium lounges across its priority markets. The London-based group has picked Copenhagen Airport for the 2027 debut, which Hadi Nasrallah…
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FTSE 100 Live: Stocks drop as Antofagasta prompts miner sell-off; oil prices cool
The FTSE 100 dropped on Thursday morning, as the mining sector dragged on the blue-chip index. Antofagasta has fallen furthest, by nearly five per cent, after investors pounced on a production shortfall and cut to…
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Devolution should mean regions competing for investment
The next phase of devolution should focus less on how funding is distributed and more on how growth is rewarded, says Gus Wiseman For more than 30 years, governments have tried to rebalance England’s economy by directing…
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