With rule changes and frozen thresholds, more people are exploring financial gifting in their lifetime Economics
Critics see inheritance tax, charged on estates valued at more than £325,000, as being a wealth tax in all but name Economics
Two-thirds of retailers predict they will have to raise prices further this year Events
The Chancellor said she was ‘deeply concerned’ about child poverty and the Government is taking evidence in a review of gambling taxes. Economics
The AA urged the Treasury to cut the rate of insurance premium tax on motor policies by a quarter. Politics
Labour prime minister pledged that plans to be set out in the autumn would make ‘sure people feel better off’ Economics
It comes after warnings that taxes may need to rise to plug a £51 billion black hole in public finances Economics
Keir Starmer says he 'does not recognise' figures from think-tank the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR), which suggested Rachel Reeves needs to raise billions in extra taxes in the Budget Economics
The new rules will mean that the threshold for filing a Self Assessment tax return for trading income will rise from £1,000 to £3,000; however, the trading allowance will remain unchanged Economics
Torsten Bell says government will ‘complete the job’ of Blair-era reforms Events
Editorial: The incompetence of the Ministry of Defence effort to look after those Afghans who served with our forces requires accountability Events
The transport minister said Rachel Reeves will not hit those on ‘around average incomes’ Politics