tax

WAY Investment Services' Mark Benson gives an update on how the Budget 2011 affected inheritance tax planning.

Taxes will be increased on expensive houses, allowing the government to fulfil its longer-term promise to scrap the 50p top income tax rate, Nick Clegg has said.

The Chancellor has said the 50p top rate of income tax is only a "temporary" measure, though he is not yet ready to scrap it.

Chancellor George Osborne today announced the government will consult on the merging of income tax and national insurance contributions (NI).

Chancellor George Osborne has slashed corporation tax by more than expected as part of a bold plan to stimulate Britain's economy and private sector.

The amount people can earn before paying tax will be increased by around £600 from April next year, Chancellor George Osborne will announce today.

David Nash, of the Chancery Partnership, takes a look at how Enterprise Zones can offer high-end clients tax-efficient investment opportunities.

JLT's Martyn Scott outlines the planning opportunities you can use to reduce your client's Capital Gains Tax charges.

The Assured Fund's Andrew Walters unravels the complex tax rules surrounding life settlements.

Germany, the strongest country in the eurozone, has vetoed any increase in the €440bn rescue package.