CA daily briefing: Tuesday 30 June

Your essential briefing of the morning's top news stories.
Good morning, Andrew Harbison back with your essential Tuesday briefing.
The latest from ICAS
The FTT rejected HMRC’s attempt to change their position on the grant of an option to acquire land and the release for consideration of such an option. Jan Garioch CA provides an overview of the case in her latest article.
Today's top stories from around the web
- UK economy hit worse than first thought (BBC News)
- Majority of firms to expand remote working policies in wake of coronavirus pandemic (City AM)
- Shell to write down as much as $22bn in wake of coronavirus (Reuters)
- UK ministers send mixed messages over climate commitments, says fund manager (The Guardian)
- Brits to spend £210m in pubs this weekend (The Independent)
- Ban on Wirecard's UK payments business lifted (BBC News)
- Future Fund bailout scheme for startups extended to firms moved abroad (City AM)
- Italy bank showdown looms in test for European consolidation (Reuters)
- Byron to go into administration in attempt to sell parts of burger chain (The Guardian)
That's all for now. Check back tomorrow for your Wednesday briefing.