Income tax
10 April 2012
The Chancellor has expressed his "shock" that some of the country's wealthiest people are able to organise their finances so they pay "virtually no" income tax.
23 March 2012
Up to five million workers will pay the higher rate of income tax following changes in the Budget, analysis from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has found.
21 March 2012
The Chancellor is likely to significantly increase the personal tax allowance in his Budget speech today, reports suggest.
26 January 2012
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is to urge the coalition today to "go further and faster" in implementing an increase in the income tax threshold.
20 January 2012
Letters sent out by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) informing people they have paid too little tax could be based on inaccurate figures, an accountancy firm has warned.
20 August 2010
France has reduced its economic growth forecast for 2011 by 0.5% to 2% following a meeting between President Sarkozy and top finance ministers.
30 April 2010
Taxes must rise sharply over the next decade to bring down borrowing, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr).
24 March 2010
Chancellor Alistair Darling has decided to freeze all income tax bands in the Budget this afternoon, to fund another increase in public spending.
09 December 2009
Everyone earning over £20,000 a year faces a tax rise from 2011.
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