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The government has raised fears over who will be hit by tax rises in the Budget this week as it struggles to define ‘working people.’ Prime Minister Keir Starmer has previously warned that the Budget will be “painful” as Chancellor […]

Shoppers are set to be protected by new rules when using buy now, pay later (BNPL) schemes but regulations may not be introduced until at least 2026. The Treasury has launched a consultation on legislation that would let the Financial

The impending Autumn Budget is expected to hit those with the “broadest shoulders” the hardest, but research suggests this could put billions of pounds of tax income at risk for the Treasury. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to raise taxes

The average advertised rent has hit another record level even as landlords exit the buy-to-let sector amid fears of capital gains tax hikes in the Autumn Budget. But some buy-to-let landlords are still having to cut rent to attract tenants,

The government has secured a £550 million commitment from three major investment managers to help address the UK’s housing shortage – and private investors may even benefit. It comes after the government’s flagship International Investment Summit this week. The Treasury

Prime minister Keir Starmer has pledged to remove regulations that “needlessly hold back investment” as he seeks to attract international money into the UK. The government hosted an International Investment Summit at the Guildhall in London today to boost support

TSB has been fined £10.9 million for failing to ensure customers in arrears were treated fairly. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued the penalty, warning that historic failings meant the bank previously lacked suitable systems and controls to secure fair

Workers are set to get sick pay, parental leave and flexible working rights from the day they start a job under major employee reforms. The Employment Rights Bill, unveiled by the government in Parliament today, puts forward 28 workplace reforms,

UK house prices are approaching their 2022 peak after rising for the third consecutive month during September but growth is likely to remain modest for the rest of the year, according to Halifax. The latest Halifax House Price Index shows

There are just six months left to claim extra national insurance (NI) credits beyond six years that could boost your state pension. Buying extra national insurance credits is a great way to fill any gaps in contributions and add to