HMRC is taking tough action on research and development (R&D) tax relief claims, sending letters to thousands of taxpayers accusing them of fraud. Neil Tipping, VIP senior tax consultant at Croner-i, says this is excessive use of powers

PwC is making its most significant increases to staff pay for 10 years, in a move that recognises rising living costs and the competitive recruitment market

A man from Surrey who worked in banking has been jailed for six years and nine months for more than 30 counts of fraud