Banks escape Rachel Reeves tax raid after lobbying
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abandoned plans for a major banking tax raid following fierce industry lobbying, handing Britain's financial institutions a £4bn reprieve.
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Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for UK Drivers
Labour's proposed pay-per-mile road tax system could revolutionise how British motorists are charged, with Rachel Reeves considering a major overhaul of current vehicle taxation.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a major road tax overhaul that could see electric vehicle owners paying per mile. Discover how this new system might work and what it means for UK drivers.
Australia's $33bn Tobacco Tax Crisis: Black Market Boom
Australia faces a staggering $33 billion tax shortfall as illicit tobacco trade flourishes, with government revenue projections up in smoke despite world's highest cigarette prices.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Cuts to Ease Living Costs?
As living costs continue to squeeze household budgets, Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to deliver meaningful income tax relief in her upcoming budget announcement.
Wealth & Fossil Fuel Taxes to Fund Climate Aid Breakthrough
In a historic move for climate justice, world leaders are backing new taxes on extreme wealth and fossil fuel profits to create a multi-billion pound fund supporting developing nations facing climate catastrophe.
Reeves weighs Osborne-style tax threshold freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers maintaining income tax thresholds until 2028, mirroring George Osborne's strategy, to raise £10bn annually while avoiding direct tax hikes.
Lloyds Boss: Don't Penalise Banks Amid Private Credit Jitters
Lloyds Banking Group CEO Charlie Nunn urges regulators against imposing stricter capital requirements on traditional banks as the private credit market shows signs of strain, warning it could harm the UK economy.
California voters reject Prop 50 tax reforms
In a decisive referendum result, California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, blocking a major tax reform initiative that would have introduced a wealth tax and increased corporate taxes.
Chancellor may break 50-year income tax taboo
Jeremy Hunt confronts unprecedented fiscal pressure as Treasury officials explore raising income tax rates or thresholds for the first time since 1974, signalling the severity of Britain's economic challenges.
Tax Hike May Spark Mass UK Exodus
New analysis reveals Britain's tax burden could spark unprecedented emigration wave as high earners seek financial relief abroad. Exclusive insights on the looming brain drain.
Rachel Reeves hints at tax rises in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves drops major hints about potential tax increases in the upcoming Autumn Budget, signalling tough decisions ahead for UK households and businesses.
Reeves won't rule out tax rises in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting speculation as she refuses to rule out tax increases ahead of next week's crucial Autumn Budget, leaving households and businesses anxiously awaiting her announcement.
Reeves dodges tax question before budget speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after repeatedly avoiding questions about potential tax increases during a pre-budget press encounter, raising speculation about the government's fiscal plans.
Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out tax increases that would break Labour's election manifesto promises, creating political turmoil and economic uncertainty.
Labour leaders signal potential tax increases ahead of budget
Labour leaders hint at possible tax rises to fund public services, breaking with pre-election tradition in unusual pre-budget speech positioning.
Reeves signals tax rises in budget warning
Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares the nation for potential tax increases as she outlines Britain's fiscal challenges ahead of the crucial autumn budget, warning of 'tough choices' ahead.
Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Are We Getting NHS Value?
Exclusive analysis reveals pharmaceutical giants received massive tax incentives while NHS faces funding crisis. Experts demand transparency on whether these breaks are delivering promised benefits to UK healthcare.
Farage: Bank of England Independence "A Myth"
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on Bank of England independence, claiming political interference in interest rate decisions. Experts weigh in on this controversial stance.
Labour's Exit Tax Plan for Wealthy Brits Fleeing UK
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers implementing an exit levy on wealthy individuals attempting to leave the UK ahead of potential Labour tax reforms, targeting capital gains loopholes.
HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money
Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.
Tax rises threaten UK growth as investment could plunge
Britain's economic recovery faces a major setback as new analysis reveals planned tax increases could slash business investment by billions, putting UK competitiveness at risk.
Labour's Council Tax Shake-Up Targets Luxury Mansions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major council tax reforms targeting high-value properties, aiming to generate £1.2bn for public services while sparking debate over wealth redistribution.
West London bank branches closing: Full list
Multiple high street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays are permanently closing branches across West London, leaving residents and businesses concerned about access to essential banking services.
Labour Budget Accused of Caving to Corporate Lobbyists
Exclusive investigation reveals how intense lobbying from powerful business groups has shaped Labour's first budget, raising questions about tax fairness and political influence.
Autumn Budget Inflation Fears: Tax Cuts Risk
As Jeremy Hunt prepares his Autumn Statement, economists warn that tax cuts could reignite inflation, forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer. Analysis of the delicate balancing act facing the Chancellor.
Pension Tax Trap: Thousands Hit by Shock Tax Bills
Exclusive investigation reveals how HMRC's emergency tax system is hitting pensioners who return to work, with some losing nearly half their income to unexpected tax demands.
Reeves considers income tax hike and NI cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers controversial tax reforms that could see income tax rise while cutting National Insurance, sparking debate over fiscal fairness.
Pension tax raid threatens millions' retirement
A stealth tax freeze on pension allowances threatens to push millions of Britons into higher tax brackets, potentially derailing retirement plans across the UK.
Starmer refuses to rule out income tax raid in budget
Labour leader Keir Starmer declines to guarantee against income tax increases in Jeremy Hunt's March budget, sparking concerns about potential tax hikes for millions of Britons.
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