The Institute of Fiscal Studies estimates that the government's decision to lower the threshold at which people enter the 40p tax band could hit 5 mil...
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View articleHeadline rate cut will boost in-bound investment, but tax advisors less impressed by other business tax changes Read More...
View articleTax relief for video games is likely to follow the structure of the incentives available for film production, say experts Read More...
View articleThe government is planning to introduce a capital gains tax to cover gains on the disposal of residential property held in overseas envelopes Read Mor...
View articleBritain's videogame developers have welcomed today's decision by the government to give tax relief to the gaming industry. Read More...
View articleSmall businesses with a turnover of up to £77,000 could be allowed to calculate their tax on the basis of cash that passes through their business Read...
View articleOsborne said the direct cost of cutting the tax rate by 5p is only £100m a year Read More...
View articleThe increase in the banking levy annouced in the Budget earlier on Wednesday will mean that banks don't benefit from the additional cut in corporation...
View articleLabour leader Ed Miliband has dismissed the 2012 Budget as a budget for millionaires that will hurt middle-income families. Read More...
View articleFrom April next year the personal tax allowance will be raised by £1,100 to £9,205 Read More...
View articleThe 50p top rate of income tax will be cut to 45p from April 2013, the Chancellor said. An HM Revenue and Customs study found that the top rate of inc...
View articleFROM midnight tonight the government will introduce a new stamp duty land tax rate of 7% on properties worth £2m Read More...
View articleThe UK’s headline rate for corporation tax will be cut by an extra 1% from next month to 24%, Chancellor George Osborne said. By 2014 the corpor...
View articleThe government will increase the bank levy so that Britain's banks will not benefit from a cut in corporation tax Read More...
View articleProposals from OBR suggest taxing companies with turnover of up to £77,000 on the cash that passes through the business Read More...
View articleThe UK tax system should be simple, predictable, support work and fair, with the rich paying the most tax and the poor the least, Chancellor George Os...
View articleGovernment extends film-production style tax incentives to video game production, animation and high-end TV production… Read More...
View articleChancellor announces 'huge boost' for North Sea exploration Read More...
View articleChancellor wants to double UK export to £1tn within next ten years Read More...
View articleTransfer of Royal Mail pension fund will be used to pay off debt Read More...
View articleUK economy will create an additional 1m jobs over the next five years, Chancellor George Osborne says Read More...
View articleGrowth for 2011 is expected to be 0.8%, with 2% growth in 2012, 2.7% in 2013 and 3% for both 2015 and 2016 Read More...
View articleOBR predicts that the UK will avoid a technical recession Read More...
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