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IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) strongly agrees with a damning report by the House of Lords which criticises HMRC’s ‘aggressive’ compliance efforts on the 2019 Loan Charge.
New mandate for cross-European collaboration agreed.
British Safety Council presents Sword and Globe Awards to best performers in health, safety and environmental management
Britain could rip up its plan to leave the EU without having to get the approval of other member states, a top European legal adviser has said, in a major boost for anti-Brexit campaigners.
Theresa May will today insist her Brexit deal "delivers for the British people" as she launches her bid to persuade MPs to back it.
A top Cabinet minister could be suspended from the Commons after John Bercow ruled the Government may be in contempt of Parliament for failing to publish its full Brexit legal advice.
Opposition parties have launched a bid to have the Government declared in contempt of Parliament over its refusal to publish its Brexit legal advice in full.
Eurosceptic Tories have reacted angrily after attorney general Geoffrey Cox admitted the UK could remain in a permanent customs union with the EU after Brexit.
Ministers could face contempt of Parliament proceedings after failing to publish the full legal advice given to them on Brexit.
Theresa May has insisted she “will still have a job in two weeks’ time” as she fended off suggestions she could be forced out of office within days.
40 per cent of those who rent out their homes on ‘Airbnb-style’ websites reinvest their earnings in home improvement projects, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Boris Johnson has thrown his weight behind calls for the Government's legal advice on Brexit to be published in full as he attacked “outrageous” plans to keep most of it under wraps.
Theresa May's top Brexit adviser warned that the backstop deal to avoid a hard Irish border in all circumstances is a “bad outcome” for the UK and there is no legal guarantee that ministers can withdraw from it.
Brexiteer Michael Gove has taken a swipe at Chancellor Philip Hammond over his negative view on how Brexit will affect Britain’s economy.
Two senior Labour frontbenchers are at odds over the possibility of including a no-deal option on any future EU referendum ballot.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged politicians to tone down their language in an effort to heal Britain’s Brexit divisions.
A vote of confidence in Theresa May's government is "inevitable" if her Brexit deal falls, Keir Starmer has said.
Jeremy Corbyn has demanded head-to-head TV debates with Theresa May on Brexit, amid disagreements over the format and which broadcaster should host the event.
Britain could end up trapped in a customs union with the EU ‘indefinitely’, according to leaked legal advice handed to Theresa May by the attorney general.
Eight Cabinet ministers have discussed advocating a Norway-style Brexit deal if Theresa May's plan is voted down by MPs, it has been reported.
Sam Gyimah has become the latest minister to quit the Government over Theresa May's Brexit deal.
Theresa May has refused to rule out calling MPs back for a second vote on her Brexit deal if they reject it the first time.
Brits should tell their MPs not to “betray” them over Brexit by voting down the deal Theresa May clinched with Brussels, Cabinet minister Liam Fox said today.