tax

Revenue from taxes on home buyers and savers looks likely to exceed money hauled in from ‘sin taxes' such as those applied to alcohol and tobacco, according to the Daily Telegraph.

Thousands more families will be required to pay inheritance tax (IHT) this year as an improving economy and rising house prices pull them above the threshold, according to figures.

FATCA nightmare becomes a reality

Tax relief on pensions should be replaced by a Treasury contribution of 50p per £1 saved, argues a radical report by Michael Johnson for influential thinktank the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).

Industry figures have broadly praised George Osborne's 2014 Budget, pointing to the benefits created for savers.

Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) may rush to incorporate and deprive the Treasury of revenues after the government pushed ahead with the crackdown on current LLP taxation structures.

The Government has pushed ahead with the crackdown on LLP taxation structures, stating it will come in from this April, despite criticisms from the industry and calls for a delay.

The tax-free allowance - already set to rise to £10,000 this April - will be further increased to £10,500 from next year, George Osborne has announced in the Budget.

The House of Lords' economic affairs committee has recommended a delay to the government's imminent tax crackdown on limited liability partnerships (LLPs).

The government has launched an advertising campaign targeting taxpayers with money hidden in offshore accounts.