A new corporate offense for failing to prevent tax evasion is expected to get its first reading in parliament this week, says Pinsent Masons, the international law firm.

Some 15% of banks and 14% of financial market institutions interviewed intend to implement full-scale, commercial blockchain solutions in 2017

Amber Rudd was once the director of two companies based in the offshore tax haven of Bahamas, leaked documents have revealed. The Home Secretary was a director of Advanced Asset Allocation Management and Bahamian firms Advanced Asset Allocation Fund between 1998 and 2000.

Contingency plans adopted by the Bank helped soften the Brexit impact, governor tells MPs.

Bank of England's August rate cut has seen banks and building societies slash ISA rates to near negligible levels.

Self-employed contractors will pay an additional £2,000 in tax for an £80,000 contract under new dividend tax rules introduced in last week’s Budget.

UK and European banks face uncertainty over what might have to be renegotiated post-Brexit.

HM Revenue and Customs has started to send thank you letters to members of the public who pay their tax on time, as it emerged that they spent four million hours last year on the telephone waiting for an answer.

All British passport holders should pay full UK tax regardless of where they live in the world, in a move that would slash tax-dodging scandals and make the system fairer, according to the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI).

Britain's goods trade deficit was much smaller than expected in May after heavy downward revisions to the previous month's deficit, suggesting some improvement in Britain's trade position was underway before last month's vote to leave the European Union.