Labour faces moment of maximum danger on North Sea drilling – POLITICO
Insiders say a drawn-out fight over the future of drilling in the U.K.’s Scottish oil and gas heartlands…
Inside the UK’s great budget guessing game – POLITICO
I saw this more closely than most. Within a single extraordinary fortnight, I went from serving Liz Truss’…
Revealed: The 600,000 London homes that could be revalued under Budget ‘mansion tax’
• The Chancellor is reportedly planning an annual council tax surcharge on homes valued above £2m • Almost…
Retirees on the full state pension set to pay back £200 winter fuel payment in tax
Rachel Reeves once said she wouldn’t extend the income tax threshold freeze – but now experts warn she…
Pension hack could ‘boost’ YOUR retirement savings by £201k and ‘reduce’ stealth tax
Britons could boost their retirement savings by up to £201,000 and avoid a stealth tax on income thanks…
Rachel Reeves hopes trade deals can save Britain’s budget. Economists aren’t convinced. – POLITICO
With a difficult budget looming, the chancellor has increasingly turned her gaze overseas in her elusive search for…
The UK’s income tax rates, compared to other countries
Speculation that the Chancellor could make changes to income taxes to grow the Treasury’s coffers has been rife…
Pensions expert warns Rachel Reeves over proposed £2,000 salary sacrifice cap
The pension industry has raised serious concerns about possible Budget measures that could introduce a £2,000 annual limit…
Inheritance tax rakes in £5.2bn for Treasury in 2025 as Britons brace for pensions raid
Treasury coffers have swelled with inheritance tax (IHT) contributions totalling £5.2 billion during the initial seven months of…
Retirees fear state pension will be taxed
Thabhani Sithole and Jan Smalley are two pensioners who are concerned about what the future holds Rachel Reeves…