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Mini-Budget: stamp duty and income tax cut as Kwarteng targets growth
News Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced sweeping tax cuts in his mini-Budget statement. Here's what was said.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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National Insurance increase will be reversed in November, says chancellor
News The UK government has ditched the 1.25 percentage-point National Insurance rise, which will see workers pocket more pay and reduce tax for UK businesses. Saloni Sardana explains what the changes means for you.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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Why we should abolish stamp duty – the worst tax in Britain
Editor's letter Stamp duty is Britain’s most horrible tax. We should forget cutting it and abolish it altogether, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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The tax cut that would do most good
Opinion Tory leadership candidates are promising tax cuts. Matthew Lynn explains which one the winner should prioritise.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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What the rise in National Insurance contributions means for you
Briefings National Insurance contributions are due to increase from 6 April. Saloni Sardana explains the reasons behind the rise, and how much it will cost you.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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Tax return deadline extended – but don't forget to file
Advice HMRC is being slightly more lenient about tax returns this year, but falling behind will still incur hefty fines.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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Tax planning
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Estate planning
Sponsored Many find the idea of discussing inheritance uncomfortable, but failure to plan properly can leave your heirs with a hefty inheritance tax bill. This report will give you an idea of how inheritance tax works, what you need to consider, enabling you to lay the firmest foundations for your family’s future.
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The new social-care levy: an unfair tax that protects the “assetocracy”
Briefings The government’s regressive social-care levy will make Britain’s tax system even more complex. Root-and-branch reform is long overdue.
By Simon Wilson Published
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