Council scraps 'fat tax' on burial plots after backlash
A local council has scrapped plans to impose a 20% 'fat tax' on wider burial plots following fierce backlash from residents and campaigners.
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Wolverhampton Cemetery's 'Fat Tax' Sparks Fury
A Wolverhampton cemetery has sparked controversy by charging extra fees for wider graves, dubbed a 'fat tax' by critics. Learn why families are furious.
HMRC to issue record number of tax refunds
Millions of Brits could receive surprise tax rebates as HMRC prepares to process a record number of refunds. Find out if you're owed money.
Council Tax Bands May Change After 30 Years
Millions of UK households could see their council tax bills change as the government considers updating property valuation bands for the first time in decades. Here's what you need to know.
UK Inheritance Tax Reforms: What’s Changing?
The UK government is considering major reforms to inheritance tax in the upcoming budget. Here’s how the changes could affect families and estates.
Inheritance tax changes could save families thousands
Major changes to inheritance tax rules mean families could keep more of their wealth. Here's what you need to know about the latest tax breaks.
Pension pots may lose inheritance tax protection
Millions of workers face a potential inheritance tax bombshell as pension pots may no longer be exempt if passed on after retirement. Experts warn of significant financial implications for families.
Labour won’t raise inheritance tax, Reeves confirms
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Labour will not increase inheritance tax, aligning with Conservative policy ahead of the general election.
Inheritance Tax Reforms Expected in Autumn Budget
Speculation grows as the UK Treasury considers major changes to inheritance tax ahead of the Autumn Budget. Will thresholds rise or will loopholes close?
Inheritance Tax: How It Affects Your Family
Discover how inheritance tax works in the UK, who needs to pay it, and strategies to legally reduce your family's tax burden.
Australia's Family Home Tax Debate Heats Up
A heated debate is underway in Australia over whether the family home should be subject to taxation. Economists and policymakers clash over the potential impacts on housing affordability and wealth inequality.
Reeves rejects inheritance tax hike in Autumn Budget
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dismissed rumours of an inheritance tax increase in the upcoming Autumn Budget. Here’s why it matters.
UK eyes inheritance tax reforms to tackle deficit
The UK Treasury is considering reforms to inheritance tax as part of efforts to address the growing budget deficit, with potential changes expected to impact wealth distribution and government revenue.
State Pension claimants hit with surprise tax bills
New figures reveal that over 8,500 people claiming the State Pension for the first time were hit with surprise tax demands from HMRC. Experts warn retirees to check their tax codes to avoid unexpected bills.
HMRC announces major income tax changes for 2024
Millions of UK taxpayers will see changes to their income tax codes from April 2024 as HMRC introduces new rules. Find out how this affects you.
Australia introduces road tax for electric vehicle owners
Australia is set to impose a road tax on electric vehicle (EV) owners, sparking debate over fairness and the future of green transport. Find out how this could impact EV adoption.
Adani’s Tax Avoidance: How They Pay Nothing
An in-depth investigation into how Adani, one of Australia's largest companies, legally avoids paying corporate tax, sparking public outrage and calls for reform.
Woman's collarbone broken in brutal 'fat joke' attack
A violent thug left a woman with a broken collarbone after attacking her over a friend's 'fat joke'. The shocking incident has sparked outrage.
Tax-Free Back-to-School Shopping Sweeps US
American families can enjoy significant savings during the annual tax-free weekends as states slash prices on school essentials. Discover which items are discounted and where.
Australia's gaming industry gets tax relief & Carmen Sandiego revival
The Australian government has announced new tax incentives for the video game industry, alongside a revival of the iconic 'Carmen Sandiego' franchise, aiming to position the country as a global gaming hub.
Full-fat milk heart health benefits revealed in new study
A groundbreaking study challenges NHS dietary advice, suggesting full-fat milk may not harm heart health as previously thought. Discover the latest findings on dairy and cardiovascular wellness.
HMRC £100 fines for late tax returns – deadline looming
HMRC is set to impose £100 penalties on taxpayers who miss the January 31 deadline. Find out who's at risk and how to avoid fines.
HMRC’s Digital Tax Rules: What You Need to Know
New Making Tax Digital rules from HMRC will require businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns via software. Here’s how it affects you.
HMRC's Making Tax Digital: Deadlines & Fines
HMRC's Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is rolling out new requirements for businesses and landlords. Here’s what you need to know about deadlines, penalties, and how to prepare.
Rayner demands fairer council tax for mansion owners
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner urges reform of council tax to ensure wealthy homeowners contribute fairly, easing the burden on local authorities and struggling families.
Full-fat milk may not harm heart health, study finds
A groundbreaking study challenges long-held beliefs about dairy fat, suggesting full-fat milk may not harm heart health as previously thought. Discover the latest findings reshaping nutritional guidelines.
Aberdeen imposes 7% tourist tax on overnight stays
Aberdeen becomes the latest UK city to impose a tourist tax, adding a 7% levy on overnight stays. Discover how this could impact visitors and local businesses.
Millions face council tax hikes in funding shake-up
Households across the UK face steep council tax increases to fund Angela Rayner's proposed government reforms, sparking backlash from cash-strapped families.
Shock savings tax hits thousands of Britons
HMRC's stealth tax move drags thousands into paying unexpected levies on their hard-earned savings. Find out if you're impacted and what you can do.
Kym Marsh, 49, responds to viral fat-shaming clip
Former Hear'Say star Kym Marsh, now 49, has gone viral after resurfacing an old fat-shaming clip. The actress and singer showed off her incredible physique in a bikini, proving age is just a number.
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