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Burnham removes VAT from electricity bills – when will prices fall in 2026?Prime minister Andy Burnham announced plans to scrap VAT on electricity bills, but will the savings be enough to bring bills down this autumn?
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How will inheritance tax apply to pensions from 2027?Thousands more estates will be dragged into paying inheritance tax from April 2027 following changes around pension rules – here’s what you need to know to prepare.
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How hedge fund wizard Michael Platt lost a £200m tax battleMichael Platt exploited an obsession with data to build one of the world's leading hedge funds. A run-in with HMRC has put the billionaire in the spotlight.
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The pensions opportunity young people are missing out onComment As a former gold medalist boxer and Olympian, the trick for boosting your pension is to stop chasing the knockout and instead chase points with early planning.
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Number of 45% taxpayers more than doubles in five years. What should you do if you’re in a higher band?Frozen thresholds mean that more taxpayers are dragged into higher tax brackets despite little change in their purchasing power.
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Best cards for travel abroadWe list the best cards for travel, whether you’re going on holiday or you go abroad regularly.
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How to get the best travel money ratesHere’s where you can find the best travel money rates so you can get the most bang for your buck when you’re on holiday.
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Number of over-65s paying tax surpasses 10 million for the first timeWhy thousands more pensioners face higher tax bills as pension income rises. Could you be one of them?
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Making Tax Digital: what is it and who does it affect?With Making Tax Digital, thousands of sole traders and landlords now have to start reporting their earnings digitally quarterly. Here's what you need to know.
