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What has Labour said about stamp duty?
Critics say stamp duty is clogging up the property market, but the chancellor is unlikely to address it in her Budget
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Pension moves you should make before Labour’s Budget raid
Savers are maxing out their pension contributions while retirees are grabbing their tax-free cash amid fears of a tax raid in the Autumn Budget. We look at what you can do to prepare
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Autumn Budget - who does Labour define as 'working people?'
Keir Starmer has promised that working people will be protected from harsh tax rises in the Autumn Budget but he is struggling to define who that includes
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Pensioners reclaim £44 million from HMRC – are you owed money?
Thousands of pensioners claim money back from HMRC after being overtaxed on their withdrawals. We explain how to avoid a shock bill and get a refund.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Seven tax-saving tips, seven days before the Autumn Budget
There’s only a week to go before chancellor Rachel Reeves appears in front of 11 Downing Street with that little red box. We share seven sensible tips to prepare your finances
By Katie Williams Published
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Tax return deadline: act now to get your paper tax return in by 31 October
We explain who needs to complete a self-assessment tax return, common mistakes to avoid - and what to do if you miss the deadline
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Seven ways the Budget could hike inheritance tax or capital gains tax at death
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could target death taxes by raising IHT and/or levying CGT on inheritances. We look at some potential moves in the Autumn Budget
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Inheritance tax receipts surge 10% in final figures before Autumn Budget
Inheritance tax receipts are on track for another record year. Should you act now to beat a potential Budget clampdown on IHT rules?
By Katie Williams Published
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How hitting the ‘broadest shoulders’ in the Autumn Budget could end up costing the Treasury billions
The government has promised that tax rises in next week’s Budget will hit those with the ‘broadest shoulders’ – what could this mean for the ultra-wealthy?
By Marc Shoffman Published