How Middle England can protect itself from Rishi Sunak’s tax raid
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said Mr Sunak should now be known as “the swindler Chancellor”. He accused him of “giving a little and taking a…
Workers will pay more tax despite Rishi Sunak’s promise to lessen burden
A £50,000 earner will pay £107 more in National Insurance from July, despite the threshold rise. Someone on £100,000 a year will pay £733 more, while a…
A million parents are missing out on £2,000 child benefit payout
This must be done by filling in a tax return. Around half a million parents were forced to fill in tax returns for the first time when…
The 10 stealth taxes that will make you poorer this year
Maintaining the £12,300 capital gains tax allowance will see investors pay £65m more over the next five years, while a freeze in inheritance protections will cost families…
Rishi Sunak: I’ll slash the tax burden to bring prosperity back to Britain
Mr Sunak’s promise to “make difficult and often unpopular arguments” will be seen as a message to his Cabinet colleagues – and Number 10 – that spending…
National Insurance rise could be scrapped if Government cracks down on rampant fraud
Clawing back just £1bn of public money lost to fraud would pay for 31,000 nurses and health visitors for a year, 14,000 care beds, 14,000 more police…
National Insurance tax calculator: how much more you will pay when it rises in April
However, the move will break a key Tory manifesto pledge not to raise income taxes, NI or VAT and comes alongside a five-year freeze in NI thresholds,…
Five quick ways to reduce your income tax bill
2) Give to charity Donating to charity is tax free, if done using gift aid or directly from a worker’s wages or pension – known as “payroll…