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Kirstie Allsopp Sparks Fury After Slamming Rachel Reeves' 'Mansion Tax Fantasy'

Kirstie Allsopp slams Labour mansion tax as 'fantasy'

Property expert Kirstie Allsopp faces backlash after criticising Labour's proposed mansion tax, calling it 'fantasy' economics that could devastate the housing market.

26/10/2025 15:04

Labour Abandons Controversial Mansion Tax Plans in Major Policy U-Turn

Labour scraps mansion tax in major policy U-turn

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm Labour has scrapped proposals for a mansion tax on high-value properties, marking a significant shift in the party's economic strategy ahead of the next general election.

26/10/2025 10:20

Barcelona on a Budget: 7 Surprisingly Stylish Hotels Under £100 Per Night

Barcelona's Best Budget Hotels Under £100/Night

Discover Barcelona's best-kept secret hotels that deliver luxury experiences without breaking the bank. Our expert review reveals where to find style, comfort and prime locations for under £100 per night.

24/10/2025 05:30

Budget Shock: Rachel Reeves Targets High Earners in Radical Tax Overhaul

Reeves targets lawyers, accountants and doctors in budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to target lawyers, accountants, and doctors in her upcoming budget with new tax measures aimed at high-earning professionals. Discover how these changes could affect Britain's top earners.

23/10/2025 12:40

Reeves declares war on wealthy tax dodgers

Shadow Chancellor unveils radical tax crackdown targeting non-doms and private equity loopholes, promising billions for public services while ruling out mansion tax.

21/10/2025 18:06

Inheritance Tax Shake-Up: What Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget Means for Your Family's Wealth

Hunt's Inheritance Tax Shake-Up: Budget Changes Explained

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces major inheritance tax reforms in Spring Budget, potentially saving families thousands. Discover how the new rules affect pensions, savings, and wealth transfer across generations.

20/10/2025 10:18

Autumn Style on a Budget: YOU Magazine's Fashion Team Reveals 4 Chic Outfits Under £100

Autumn fashion: 4 complete outfits under £100

Discover how to master autumn fashion without overspending. YOU Magazine's experts curate four complete outfits including shoes and accessories, all under £100 total.

18/10/2025 03:12

Motability Car Scheme Faces Devastating Cuts in Labour's First Budget - Disabled Community Outraged

Motability scheme faces cuts in Labour budget

Rachel Reeves's debut budget targets Motability scheme supporting disabled drivers, sparking fears of reduced mobility and independence for thousands across the UK.

18/10/2025 01:21

Illinois Governor's Bold Gambling Revenue Plan Sparks Controversy | The Guardian Analysis

Illinois Governor Redirects Gambling Revenue in Budget Move

Governor JB Pritzker proposes redirecting millions in gambling taxes to plug budget gaps, drawing criticism over funding priorities and social responsibility.

16/10/2025 15:01

Budget Bombshell: Labour's Pension Tax Relief Shake-Up Threatens Retirement Plans

Labour's Pension Tax Raid: Budget Threatens Retirement Plans

Rachel Reeves's first budget could target pension tax relief in major revenue-raising move, potentially ending 25% tax-free lump sums for millions of UK workers.

16/10/2025 12:50

Labour Declares War on Wealth: Chancellor Rachel Reeves Unveils New Taxes on the Rich in Emergency Budget

Labour unveils new taxes on wealthy in emergency budget

In a dramatic emergency budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced sweeping new taxes targeting Britain's wealthiest citizens while blaming Brexit and Conservative policies for the nation's economic crisis.

15/10/2025 18:41

Rachel Reeves Vows to Lock in Fiscal Discipline with OBR Veto Power

Reeves gives OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor pledges to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over major tax and spending decisions, learning from Truss's disastrous mini-budget.

15/10/2025 03:34

Rachel Reeves's Tax Gamble: Why Britain's Wealthy Are Feeling the Squeeze

Reeves's Wealth Tax Gamble Divides Britain

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism over her controversial tax policies targeting wealth and inheritance, sparking debate about fairness and economic growth in Britain.

14/10/2025 03:37

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Faces Business Backlash Over Budget Plans

Business warns Reeves against budget tax rises

Labour's first major economic test looms as British Chambers of Commerce warns against tax hikes and calls for business-friendly policies in upcoming budget.

13/10/2025 18:02

Labour's Tax Bombshell: Council Tax Hikes and Millionaire Exit Charges Revealed in Reeves Budget

Labour's Tax Bombshell: Council Hikes & Millionaire Charges

Rachel Reeves announces sweeping tax reforms including council tax revaluation and potential exit charges for wealthy residents fleeing Labour's fiscal policies.

13/10/2025 09:35

Rachel Reeves Declares War on Wealth: Labour's Bold Tax Pledge for Pensioners

Reeves: No Wealth Tax for UK Pensioners

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to protect pensioners from wealth taxes in major policy announcement, drawing clear battle lines ahead of general election.

13/10/2025 04:13

Rachel Reeves' Non-Dom Tax Crackdown: How Labour Plans to Raise Billions for UK Public Services

Reeves to scrap non-dom tax status raising billions

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical plan to abolish non-dom tax status, potentially generating tens of billions for NHS, schools and policing while closing 'unfair loopholes' for wealthy elites.

13/10/2025 02:22

IFS Issues Stark Warning to Rachel Reeves: Rushed Tax Reforms Risk Economic Damage

IFS warns Reeves against rushed tax reforms

The Institute for Fiscal Studies cautions Chancellor Rachel Reeves against implementing 'half-baked' revenue-raising measures that could harm the economy and undermine business confidence.

13/10/2025 00:07

Fiscal Firestorm: IFS Issues Brutal Warning to Labour Over Economic Policy Constraints

IFS warns Labour of severe economic constraints in government

Leading economic think tank warns Rachel Reeves faces 'iron chancellor' reality with limited fiscal flexibility, challenging Labour's spending ambitions ahead of potential government.

12/10/2025 19:39

Rachel Reeves Abandons Major Wealth Tax Plans in Labour's First Budget | Exclusive

Reeves: No wealth tax in Labour's first Budget

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Labour will not implement a one-off wealth tax in their first Budget, marking significant shift from previous economic proposals.

12/10/2025 19:25

Two-Child Benefit Cap Under Review as Chancellor Rachel Reeves Plans £30bn Tax Raid on Wealthy

Two-Child Benefit Cap Under Review in Labour Budget

Exclusive: Cabinet minister signals potential end to controversial two-child benefit limit while Labour prepares massive tax hikes targeting Britain's wealthiest in autumn budget showdown.

12/10/2025 07:48

Rachel Reeves Hunts for Budget Headroom to Fortify UK Economy Against Market Volatility

Reeves hunts budget headroom to insulate UK economy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring creative fiscal measures to create additional budget flexibility, aiming to shield Britain's economy from unpredictable bond markets while prioritising economic insulation.

11/10/2025 02:43

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Challenges OBR's Authority in Major Economic Power Play

Reeves challenges OBR authority in economic power play

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches bold bid to reshape UK economic oversight, seeking to reduce the Office for Budget Responsibility's influence over fiscal policy in dramatic Whitehall shake-up.

11/10/2025 02:46

Rachel Reeves Declares Inbox Empty: Labour's First Budget to Address 'Tough Inheritance'

Reeves: Treasury has 'no money' left for Labour government

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals Treasury discovered 'no money' left as Labour prepares emergency budget to stabilise UK economy and deliver growth plan.

08/10/2025 17:54

Tractor Tax Turmoil: Kemi Badenoch's Bold Stamp Duty Shakeup Sparks Controversy

Badenoch's Stamp Duty Shakeup and Tractor Tax Revealed

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch unveils radical stamp duty reforms targeting wealthy foreigners and agricultural vehicles while addressing ongoing doctors' strikes in major policy announcements.

08/10/2025 09:03

Tories Axe Stamp Duty: Kemi Badenoch Unveils Radical Property Tax Overhaul at Conservative Conference

Tories Axe Stamp Duty in Major Tax Overhaul

Chancellor Kemi Badenoch announces complete abolition of stamp duty in dramatic Conservative conference speech, promising to 'unlock the property market' for millions of Britons.

08/10/2025 08:00

UK Treasury's £3bn Windfall: How a VAT Error Gives Rachel Reeves Budget Boost

VAT error gives Reeves £3bn budget windfall

Chancellor Rachel Reeves discovers unexpected £3bn for autumn budget after officials correct significant VAT calculation error, providing relief amid spending pressures.

08/10/2025 04:31

Kemi Badenoch's 'Golden Rule': Half of All Spending Cuts to Slash UK Deficit

Badenoch: Half of spending cuts to reduce deficit

Chancellor Kemi Badenoch announces radical new fiscal policy requiring 50% of spending reductions to directly tackle Britain's budget deficit, reshaping economic strategy.

08/10/2025 02:51

Trump's Shutdown Gamble Backfires as Democrats Stand Firm in Budget Battle

Trump backs government shutdown in border policy fight

Former President Donald Trump urges Republicans to force government shutdown over border policies, while Democrats remain united against spending bill demands. Political stalemate threatens essential services.

07/10/2025 15:21