Tax
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Growing tax burden weighs on HENRYs as wealth tax fears mount
As speculation grows over potential new taxes on wealth under a Labour government, new analysis from Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading wealth…
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Government’s £121 billion stealth tax raid hits Brits on all levels of income
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, sets out how frozen tax thresholds are pulling more people into higher income…
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Steve Webb, LCP: New HMRC figures show over 65s paying tax hits 10 million for first time
New figures published today by HMRC show that far more pensioners are now paying income tax than previously thought, and that the…
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46% jump in extra tax collected from Capital Gains Tax investigations as HMRC targets IHT planning
Extra tax collected by HMRC from capital gains tax investigations jumped 46% in the last year to £266m up from £182m* the…
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Burnham’s tax plans could trigger biggest wealth flight in generation
Andy Burnham’s likely fiscal agenda risks triggering the largest outflow of mobile capital and entrepreneurial talent from the UK in a generation.…
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Pension IHT changes put widowed clients in focus | Aberdeen Adviser
For many widowed clients, estate planning has long followed a relatively straightforward approach. If they didn’t need their pension to fund retirement,…
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Chesnara | Investment tax rises make the onshore investment bond case
Advisers are increasingly turning to onshore investment bonds in response to changes in the tax treatment of investments with adviser enthusiasm set…
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OBR forecasts rise in Inheritance Tax take due to ageing population
The Office for Budget Responsibility’s latest Fiscal Risks and Sustainability Report, published today, highlights how the changes in the UK’s demographics will…
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Inheritance tax bombshell sparks ‘chaos’ warning as government raids unused pension pots from 2027
The inheritance tax raid on pensions will “cause chaos for executors and grieving families’’, a leading lawyer has warned. Sarah Conner, partner…
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Capital Gains Tax speculation risks driving unnecessary finance decisions
Mark Campbell, head of wealth planning at Isio, says speculation over possible capital gains tax reform is already influencing behaviour, with some…
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