From April 2026, inheritance tax will be levied at an effective rate of 20 per cent on the value of business and agricultural assets over £1million. Writing in his column for The Times this ...

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The chancellor tells the BBC businesses will have to absorb the costs of paying more National Insurance or give out smaller ...

Some taxes will go up, but the return is that it ... amid widespread mini-Budget turmoil, including jokes about his shared role with Isaac Newton, who had solved a historic sterling crisis.

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Calling Puerto Ricans garbage at a political rally is not an isolated incident, it exposes an ugly pattern of bigotry ...