The chancellor sets out the government's plan for economic growth, which also includes closer ties to the EU. Source link

Vale of Glamorgan and Conwy have the highest increases at 6.5%, while Neath Port Talbot has the lowest at 3.5%. Source link

There are measures, announced ahead of the chancellor's Spring Statement, yet to take effect. Source link

The Conservatives say its income tax pledge could save an average working family £450 per year. Source link

In January 2026, revenue from capital gains tax was nearly £17bn - 69% higher than in January 2025, he said, adding it was likely a reflection of investors disposing ...

Gemma Belby says she only found she was paying "double tax" after chatting with her colleagues. Source link

Critics say the proposed tax could force families to shorten trips or spend their money overseas. Source link

BBC"Cheers!" to "another 'too late' U-turn from PM", declares the Daily Express after the "watering down" of pub business rate rises. "Sir Keir starts the year by flip-flopping again," ...

The government's partial U-turn on what opponents dubbed the "farms tax" was a Christmas present for those who had campaigned against the imposition of 20% inheritance tax from next ...

Kate Whannel,political reporter,Georgia Roberts,Derby political reporterandJoe Pike,politics investigations correspondentPA MediaFarmers protested against the changes again at last month's Budget Government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, ...

Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporterGetty ImagesJazz singer Billie van der Westhuizen started using Vinted about six months ago to sell clothes and shoes she hadn't worn for ages."I got really into ...

Huw ThomasWales business correspondentReutersA levy of £1.30 a night for hotel stays in Cardiff would be used to help the city cope with major events such as the Oasis ...