Ministers are weighing up significant changes to inheritance tax relief for farmers as next month’s budget approaches, following sustained criticism of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial proposals unveiled last year. Farmers
Ministers are weighing up significant changes to inheritance tax relief for farmers as next month’s budget approaches, following sustained criticism of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial proposals unveiled last year. Farmers
The number of landlords incorporating their property portfolios has soared to levels not seen since 2007 as property investors scramble to protect their profits from escalating tax rates and rising
The latest assessment from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has thrust Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the Labour government into an unenviable fiscal position. With the OBR downgrading its forecasts
The spotlight is set to fall on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she delivers the autumn budget on 26 November 2025, a pivotal moment for fiscal policy in the United Kingdom.
The British government could raise up to £45 billion through moderate tax reforms without breaching Labour’s manifesto promises, according to a new analysis by investment bank Morgan Stanley. With Chancellor
Sir Keir Starmer is set to warn that his government’s plans to rebuild Britain will not come without a cost, as he lays the groundwork for tax increases and fiscal
Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister and former Bank of England governor, has delivered a pointed warning to Sir Keir Starmer and the UK government. Addressing the Global Progress Action
The upcoming autumn budget, set for 26 November 2025, is poised to become a vital moment for the UK government. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces the pressing challenge of a ballooning
Pressure is mounting on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to execute a £6bn tax raid targeting pensioners, landlords and the self-employed, as advocated by the highly influential Resolution Foundation. The think tank,
Rachel Reeves, the current Chancellor, faces mounting criticism over her intention to attend a private reception hosted by gambling industry chief lobbyist Michael Dugher, at a time when the Treasury
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have initiated high level discussions to shape the upcoming autumn budget, setting the stage for expected tax increases and economic reforms. As the UK confronts
Spending by British shoppers in the European Union has soared to record levels, with figures showing a more than fivefold increase in VAT free purchases over four years. Data from
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out tax increases for the self-employed, adding fresh ambiguity to Labour’s pledge not to impose additional tax burdens on “working people.” The Labour
Britain has seen more billionaires leave its shores than any other country over the past two years, sparking concerns that additional departures could follow if a wealth tax is introduced.
The Deputy Treasury Chief, Darren Jones, has sparked fresh discussion over Labour’s stance on taxation, particularly who qualifies as a “working person” under their manifesto commitments. As the party battles
The UK government has confirmed that Labour’s £13.2 billion Warm Homes Plan will not face cuts during the upcoming spending review. This announcement signals a decisive victory for Ed Miliband,






