Rachel Reeves

UK regions where property tax proposal could hit homeowners hardest

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is rumoured to be considering stamp duty reform and a mansion tax on high-end homes but homeowners are being urged not to panic yet

Inheritance tax to apply on pensions even if you die before age 55 – 'unbelievably unfair'

Pension savers who die before the minimum pension age will see their pots subject to inheritance tax, in addition to those above 55, the Treasury has confirmed. Experts warn this could put people off saving for retirement and “risks eroding trust in the pension system”

By Ruth Emery Published 14 August 25
'Rachel Reeves has run out of options'

Opinion The political and fiscal constraints on Rachel Reeves have combined to leave the chancellor at a disadvantaged position

By Helen Thomas Published 8 August 25

Opinion

UK regions where property tax proposal could hit homeowners hardest

Inheritance tax to apply on pensions even if you die before age 55 – 'unbelievably unfair'

'Rachel Reeves has run out of options'