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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.

Rachel Reeves' 'Live Now, Pay Later' Budget Gamble

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget offers short-term relief but defers major tax increases, creating a high-stakes gamble for the UK economy and Labour's political future. Will it pay off?

Badenoch slams Reeves as 'worst ever Chancellor'

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch delivers scathing critique of Labour's Budget, calling it a 'smorgasbord of misery' and demanding Chancellor Rachel Reeves resign. Read the explosive Commons exchange.

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.

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.

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.

Reform Overtakes Tories in Poll Shakeup

Exclusive polling reveals Reform UK has overtaken the Conservatives as Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over illegal letting scandal and controversial budget proposals.

Labour's £60BN Tax Hit for Middle-Class Britain

Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's planned tax reforms could cost middle-class households billions, with higher-rate taxpayers and pension savers facing the biggest financial hit.

Scottish families face income tax threat amid Reeves review

Scottish households brace for potential income tax hikes as Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers increases that could widen the fiscal gap with rest of UK, putting additional pressure on family budgets already strained by SNP policies.

Badenoch Urges Welfare Reform Over Tax Hikes

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers stark warning to Labour government, urging radical spending cuts and welfare reform over tax increases in upcoming budget.

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