Thousands of people in the loan charge settlement process should not have to report backdated taxes through self-assessment next month, a tax group argues.

Up to 50,000 people were paid through loans from offshore trusts dating back to 1999, and more than 8,000 have paid backdated taxes to HMRC worth £2 billion.

Those who have yet to settle their liabilities have to declare any...

Employers should invest in training to prompt staff development, after research showed most employees have given up hope of securing their dream job.

The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) polled 2,500 people and found that 57% felt they had either left it too late or lacked the confidence to further their careers.

The average age at which employees threw the towel in...