Autumn Budget
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Vanguard: Budget increases likelihood of December Rate Cut
Vanguard has offered its assessment of the UK’s latest Budget, outlining how a milder-than-expected fiscal tightening, improved headroom, and targeted household support…
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11 years of dividend tax changes: how bills have dramatically risen
Investors have been hit by yet another tax rise, after the Chancellor used this week’s Budget to increase dividend tax rates yet…
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Cash ISA cut – ‘the devil will be in the detail’ says Bestinvest’s Jason Hollands
Reflecting on the Budget changes to cash ISAs announced by the Chancellor this week, Jason Hollands, Managing Director of Bestinvest, highlights some…
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VCT relief cut: a blow to innovation – why reduced incentives could threaten UK growth
With the government’s decision to slash upfront tax relief for VCT investments, many investors and advisers are raising the alarm. According to…
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Experts warn Chancellor is making major mistake by dodging Council Tax overhaul
Council Tax has long been criticised as one of the UK’s most outdated and uneven tax systems, and according to SPF Private…
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Chancellor cites value of investing: how £1,000 in the global sector beat cash by £56,000 since 1999, AJ Bell analysis
AJ Bell’s Laura Suter says the chancellor’s Budget recognition of AJ Bell’s analysis underlines how investing has far outpaced cash over the…
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State pension on collision course with 20p tax band: what comes next?
AJ Bell’s Rachel Vahey says Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ confirmation of a 4.8% state pension rise is “bittersweet”, warning that with tax thresholds…
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Budget tweak to IHT on pensions process could ease admin agony, says AJ Bell’s Rachel Vahey
Budget documents confirm a small procedural change to the 2027 plans to bring pensions into inheritance tax, allowing personal representatives to ask…
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Analysis by Fidelity International finds that investing in global equities has returned twice as much as cash since 2017
The reduction of the cash ISA allowance to £12,000 for under-65s from April 2027, as announced in the Budget, may prompt savers…
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Rising taxes and costs could squeeze UK housing market, Phoebus warns
Industry experts are warning that the Chancellor’s latest Budget could put significant pressure on the UK housing market. Richard Pike, Chief Sales…
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