Tougher fines for Companies House registration failures

New penalties to tackle corporate abuse and increase transparency.

HMRC chases directors for unpaid taxes

225% rise in liability notices issued to company directors.

Government plans late-payment crackdown

New measures introduced to boost small businesses’ cashflow.

IoD to introduce Code of Conduct for directors

Code plans to enhance integrity and transparency.

MPs warn unfair banking is harming small firms

Treasury Committee says confidence among SMEs has fallen.