Retirement Planning

A Christmas Carol | Old Vic | ★★★★★ The Old Vic’s annual production of A Christmas Carol has almost every sickly sweet ingredient to make it utterly detestable for any self-respecting …

The owner of Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos has warned changes announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Budget will cost it around £46m. Rank Group, which is a member …

Rachel Reeves has broken every single one of her promises in this year’s Budget, and it’s hardworking families who will pay, writes Mel Stride Rachel Reeves had a simple choice …

Nearly a million more people will be dragged into paying the higher rate of income tax as Rachel Reeves took the UK’s tax burden to an all-time high. In a …

Long-awaited changes to business rates were finally announced in the Budget, with a lower rate for small companies to be paid for by a higher levy for large firms. Retailers …

Horse racing chiefs have welcomed the Chancellor’s decision to afford it an exemption from major increases in gambling taxes announced in today’s Budget. While tax on remote gaming will jump …

Rachel Reeves’ second Budget has been the most closely watched in recent memory, with media briefings and soundings on all sides. Rachel Reeves has raised taxes by £26bn in her …

Small and mudiec-sized businesses (SMEs) now face a sour cocktail of higher taxes, rising costs, and tighter margins following Rachel Reeves’ second Budget as Chancellor. Dividend taxes are up, income …

A blow to investors and early-stage businesses has been revealed in the small print of Rachel Reeves‘ Budget. The tax relief available on venture capital trusts has been slashed, according …

The UK’s hospitality industry has been disappointed by the Autumn Budget, with no cuts to VAT and no changes to National Insurance. Even a cut to business rates has been …