3 d. ago HMRC to impose higher tax rate on 7m UK households as frozen thresholds take effect

The number of people paying higher rate tax is expected to hit more than 7 million this year as HMRC issues a warning to 5 million people who will pay the highest rate of tax

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3 d. ago Industrial firms to face £685m property tax hit after energy support pledge

Around 4,300 large-scale industrial properties in England will face a new business rates levy, experts warned.

Economics

5 d. ago Warning for higher rate taxpayers with more than £14,500 in savings

The number of higher rate tax payers is set to balloon to more than 7million - and they must pay tax on savings interest over £500.

Economics

5 d. ago Warning for higher rate taxpayers with more than £14,500 saved

The number of higher rate tax payers is set to balloon to more than 7million - and they must pay tax on savings interest over £500.

Economics

6 d. ago Ange Postecoglou lined up for surprise new manager role after Tottenham sacking

The Australian is being lined up weeks after his dismissal

Politics

8 d. ago Nick Kyrgios sickened by Tottenham sacking Ange Postecoglou as Wimbledon icon tells them 'I'm supporting Arsenal'

Tottenham fan Kyrgios, who shares Postecoglou's Greek-Aussie heritage, isn't pleased to see him go

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2 w. ago Savers warned ‘loyalty does not pay’ as Bank of England base rate held at 4.25%

Average savings rates have been on a downward path in recent weeks, but some providers have unveiled new products.

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2 w. ago Time is running out to curb climate change: Window to avoid 1.5°C of warming will close in just 3 YEARS if CO2 emissions continue at current rate, scientists warn

Time is running out to curb climate change, scientists have warned in a major new report. With the remaining carbon budget only expected to last three years.

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2 w. ago Only two years left of world’s carbon budget to meet 1.5C target, scientists warn

Breaching threshold would ramp up catastrophic weather events, further increasing human sufferingThe planet’s remaining carbon budget to meet the international target of 1.5C has just two years left at the current rate of emissions, scientists have warned, showing how deep into the climate crisis the world has fallen.Breaching the target would ramp up the extreme weather already devastating communities around the world. It would also require carbon dioxide to be sucked from the atmosphere in future to restore the stable climate in which the whole of civilisation developed over the past 10,000 years. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Stagflation warning as Fed resists Trump's pressure and holds interest rates

The US Federal Reserve, led by Chairman Jay Powell (pictured), left rates at a range of 4.25-4.5% as it cut its forecasts for economic growth.

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2 w. ago Tottenham chief Daniel Levy breaks silence on Ange Postecoglou sacking and explains why Celtic icon had to go

Spurs chairman stands by decision to axe Australian

Politics

2 w. ago Daniel Levy finally breaks silence on Spurs' decision to sack Ange Postecoglou

Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has spoken publicly for the first time since deciding to let Ange Postecoglou go after delivering club's first trophy in 17 years before appointing Thomas Frank as his replacement

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2 w. ago ‘We need to win the league’: Levy sets sights high for new Spurs era under Frank

Club chair opens up on decision to sack PostecoglouLevy: ‘We’ve won a European trophy but it’s not enough’Daniel Levy has made clear his desire to win the Premier League and Champions League as he prepared to usher in a new era at Tottenham with the managerial hire of Thomas Frank.In a rare public address, the longstanding chair opened up on the “emotionally difficult” decision to sack Ange Postecoglou, who ended the club’s 17-year trophy drought with the Europa League triumph against Manchester United but flatlined in the league. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Daniel Levy explains Ange Postecoglou sacking with bold Premier League claim

The Spurs chairman revealed that victory in Europe was not enough and that the club aims to win the league title

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2 w. ago Daniel Levy explains Ange Postecoglou sack decision and why Tottenham hired Thomas Frank

Spurs chairman publicly addresses manager’s exit for first time in club interview alongside new CEO Vinai Venkatesham

Politics

2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou could make immediate management return to coach England star

Tottenham made the bold decision to sack Ange Postecoglou despite the Australian boss winning them the Europa League, but the 59-year-old is not expected to be short of offers amid interest from the Saudi Pro League

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2 w. ago Lloris surprised Spurs sacked Postecoglou after ‘amazing achievement’

He hopes Europa League win will liberate former club‘We have to be thankful,’ LAFC keeper says of PostecoglouHugo Lloris has expressed surprise at Tottenham Hotspur sacking Ange Postecoglou after their triumph in the Europa League.The former Spurs captain praised Postecoglou for an “amazing achievement” and said he was delighted to see his old team end their 17-year wait for a trophy when they beat Manchester United in Bilbao last month. But the Los Angeles FC goalkeeper, speaking before facing Chelsea in the Club World Cup on Monday, was not expecting victory in the final against United to be followed by a managerial change. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Hugo Lloris surprised Spurs sacked Postecoglou after ‘amazing achievement’

He hopes Europa League win will liberate former club‘We have to be thankful,’ LAFC keeper says of PostecoglouHugo Lloris has expressed surprise at Tottenham sacking Ange Postecoglou after their triumph in the Europa League.The former Spurs captain praised Postecoglou for an “amazing achievement” and said he was delighted to see his old team end their 17-year wait for a trophy when they beat Manchester United in Bilbao last month. But the Los Angeles FC goalkeeper, speaking before facing Chelsea in the Club World Cup on Monday, was not expecting victory in the final against United to be followed by a managerial change. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou could make instant return as club contact sacked Spurs boss

Tottenham announced the sacking of Ange Postecoglou last week, despite the Australian guiding the club to the Europa League trophy, with Brentford boss Thomas Frank quickly unveiled as his successor

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2 w. ago Former Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp hits out at club's players for showing support for sacked Ange Postecoglou as he tells them they should have 'tried harder'

Former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp doesn't have much time for Tottenham stars who have showed public support for Ange Postecoglou following his sacking.

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