4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (620+ words) Plans to align the UK’s Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax rates would represent a fundamental shift in the tax system and could discourage investment, according to Sean Drury, head of tax at Blick Rothenberg. Speculation over aligning the two…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (674+ words) There are few adrenaline rushes quite like succeeding in business. Just how many feel when they play online slots, to make dreams come true and bring your vision into reality can be exhilarating. That has been the case for Jack…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (665+ words) Britain’s night-time economy has welcomed Chancellor John Healey’s emphasis on growth and wealth creation but warned that further tax increases could accelerate business closures across an already struggling sector. The intervention follows Mr Healey’s first major economic speech, in which…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (634+ words) Chris Rokos, one of Britain’s largest individual taxpayers, is reportedly preparing to leave the UK for Greece, as businesses and wealthy individuals await the government’s October Budget amid speculation of further tax increases. Rokos, the billionaire founder of hedge fund…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (890+ words) Households could be owed hundreds or even thousands of pounds in overpaid tax, with married couples, workers and people accessing their pensions among those being encouraged to check. From an overlooked marriage tax break to emergency tax applied to pension…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (1073+ words) Britain risks deepening its economic malaise by raising taxes again, a former adviser to three US presidents has warned, as pressure mounts on Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey ahead of next month’s Budget. Arthur Laffer, the influential American economist…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (301+ words) Competition between platforms will likely go beyond the simple question of who can amass the largest number of titles in their catalog. For viewers, the following factors are becoming more important: Anime is no longer just a successful export product…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (911+ words) Andy Burnham needs to get a grip on gilts before Britain faces another Truss-style market meltdown, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. Nigel Green of deVere Group’s comments come as UK borrowing costs…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (520+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing mounting pressure to raise taxes in his first Autumn Budget as a surge in UK borrowing costs threatens to deepen a £14bn gap in the public finances. Burnham repeatedly declined to say whether he would…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1024+ words) Hundreds of thousands of young adults could be missing out on savings collectively worth an estimated £1.52 billion, after the financial watchdog revealed that 760,000 matured Child Trust Funds remain unclaimed. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said the accounts have an average…...