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Poll: Most Americans Lack Basic Tax Literacy
A 2024 survey reveals a widespread lack of tax understanding in the US, with serious financial consequences. Experts call for urgent education reform.
HMRC pension tax relief alert: rules and claim delays
HMRC clarifies pension tax relief rules after a taxpayer query, advising claimants to monitor their accounts. Key deadlines and processes for automatic and manual claims revealed.
Car Tax Reduced to £0: See Who Qualifies for Exemption
Millions of UK drivers could be eligible for a 100% Vehicle Excise Duty exemption. Discover if you qualify for zero car tax and see the full list of criteria, including disability benefits and classic cars.
Check Your Tax Code: Claim Back £3,539 From HMRC
HMRC repaid £48.5m to pension savers hit by emergency tax. Check if your tax code ends in 'M1' and learn how to claim your average £3,539 refund now.
Reeves' £26bn Tax Rise: Bond Markets, Not Benefits
Analysis reveals Rachel Reeves's budget tax hikes are largely to appease bond investors, not fund welfare. Discover the figures behind the political storm.
Alcohol duty rise to add 38p to gin from February 2026
Brits will pay more for wine, spirits and beer as alcohol duty rises by 3.66% in February 2026. See exactly how much your favourite drink will cost.
Reeves: Wealthy Must Pay to Fix UK's 'Creaky' Services
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her £26bn tax rise budget, insisting the wealthiest bear the burden for rebuilding public services. Get the full story on the fiscal fallout.
Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
Reeves defends £30bn Budget tax rise as 'minimum'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists her £30bn Budget tax increase is the 'absolute minimum' despite Treasury watchdog identifying only £6bn shortfall. Read the full analysis.
Richmond reacts to £2m 'mansion tax' rise
Homeowners in affluent Richmond, London, give mixed reception to Rachel Reeves's council tax surcharge on properties valued over £2m. Discover the local impact and market reactions.
1 Million More Pensioners Hit by Income Tax Freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves extends income tax threshold freeze to 2031, dragging over a million pensioners into the tax net. Discover the full impact on retirees and working people.
Reeves hikes property, savings and dividend taxes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a 2% tax rise on property, savings and dividend income in her second Budget, targeting fairness. Discover the full details.
Budget Leak Déjà Vu: Dalton 1947 vs Reeves 2024
A major Budget leak by the OBR forces Chancellor Rachel Reeves into an embarrassing position, echoing Hugh Dalton's 1947 resignation scandal. Discover the parallels in Westminster's history of financial secrecy.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes and Minimum Wage Rise
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers second budget with tax increases, minimum wage rises and NHS focus. Get the latest on what's changing for UK households and businesses.
Reeves criticised for 'stealth tax' budget measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism over expected income tax threshold freeze, breaking previous promises not to raise taxes on working people. Analysis reveals impact.
Reeves' Budget Tax Rise Options for £22bn Shortfall
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces tough choices in autumn Budget with VAT, property taxes and pensions relief under review to address £22bn financial gap. Discover the potential changes.
Reeves Plans New Property Tax After U-turn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to introduce a new levy on high-value homes and extend income tax threshold freezes in the November Budget. Discover the full details and economic impact.
New HMRC Tax Rules for Self-Employed in 2026
Self-employed workers and landlords earning over £50,000 must prepare for HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, requiring quarterly digital updates from April 2026. Learn how to adapt.
Reeves' Budget U-Turn Divides Public Opinion
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons income tax rise plans, sparking heated debate over Labour's economic credibility and Budget uncertainty ahead of November announcement.
Reeves Plans £20-30bn Tax Rise in November Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons income tax rise but targets £20-30bn through threshold freezes, EV charges & gambling taxes. Full budget breakdown inside.
Tax threshold freeze to cost middle earners £843
Experts warn extending the income tax threshold freeze could add £843 to bills for middle earners over four years through fiscal drag. Discover the impact of the upcoming Budget.
Reeves Drops Plan to Break Labour Tax Pledge
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped her plan to break Labour's manifesto pledge and raise income tax in the upcoming Budget, following internal party pressure. Discover the full story behind this dramatic U-turn.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Treasury is considering radical pay-per-mile taxation to replace lost fuel duty revenue as electric vehicles dominate UK roads.
Scottish Government performs dramatic tax U-turn
Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.
Reeves breaks EV tax promise in 'poll tax on wheels' row
Rachel Reeves breaks key election promise by pushing ahead with controversial road tax for electric vehicles, drawing comparisons to Thatcher's poll tax and infuriating drivers and environmental groups.
2024 Income Tax Shock: How Much More You Pay
Millions of UK workers face higher income tax bills from April 2024 as frozen thresholds drag more earners into higher brackets. Our comprehensive guide reveals exactly how much extra you'll pay.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
HMRC Urges Millions to Claim £1.5bn Tax Refunds
HMRC is sitting on £1.5 billion in unclaimed tax refunds - discover if you're among the millions owed money and how to claim your cash before it's too late.
Labour rules out wealth tax under Rachel Reeves
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has definitively rejected implementing a wealth tax if Labour wins power, ruling out new taxes on property, pensions, or higher earners in a major pre-budget announcement.
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