Government launches new taskforce to combat economic crime Business groups respond to outcome of vote on Brexit deal Data reveals slow growth in UK economy SMEs 'waiting 43 days to be paid by government contractors', research suggests HMRC extends MTD for VAT pilot scheme to all eligible firms Ban on pensions cold-calling takes effect Many firms 'actively tackling' gender pay gap, survey suggests TUC report reveals household debt has 'hit new peak' Experts call for introduction of 'pudding tax' to combat sugar consumption Data reveals significant number of taxpayers filed tax returns over festive period New energy price cap comes into effect Small business group calls for focus on 'domestic agenda' in New Year message