
Tax: What the self-employed can claim at Christmas
Ask the expert: Paul Mason offers advice on what tax allowances you get if you are self-employed around Christmas, so you can get your money to go further.
BBC presenter to appeal IR35 ruling
BBC presenter Christa Ackroyd is to appeal a court decision that ruled in favour of HMRC in a significant employment tribunal ruling.

Government backtracks on class 2 NICs abolition
The government has backed down on a pledge to abolish class 2 National Insurance Contributions (NICs) in a decision that represents a fundamental breach of faith with the self-employed sector.