BEN WILKINSON: We need a saving grace in next week’s budget

BEN WILKINSON: We need a saving grace in next week’s budget… But does our new chancellor have the will to make it happen? By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 08:56 GMT, 4 March 2020 Britain needs a Budget next Wednesday that will get the nation saving … Read more

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s March 11 budget plans ‘are thrown into chaos’ by coronavirus

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s March 11 budget plans ‘are thrown into chaos’ by coronavirus – as global stock markets brace for another wipeout week Global crisis last week spooked investors and sent stock markets into free-fall  Traders are braced for another bruising week on world’s blue-chip exchanges  The Office for Budget Responsibility is expected to … Read more

Millionaire Tory donor Howard Shore warns Rishi Sunak over ‘fiscal handcuffs’ Budget tax rises

Millionaire Tory donor Howard Shore warns Rishi Sunak not to hit entrepreneurs and pensions with tax hikes in the Budget saying the UK did not undo EU ‘shackles’ only to make firms wear ‘fiscal handcuffs’ Shore urged Chancellor not to slice into rate relief for entrepreneurs and pensions and avoid increasing inheritance tax in March … Read more

Chancellor Rishi Syunak plans £3billion tax grab in the Budget

Chancellor Rishi Syunak plans £3billion tax grab in the Budget which will hit start-up businesses New Chancellor Rishi Sunak is planning to target entrepreneurs in the budget  Treasury determined to press ahead with plans to abolish entrepreneurs’ relief  Resolution Foundation called it ‘UK’s worst tax break’ and called for scrapping  By Glen Owen Political Editor For … Read more

Sajid Javid reveals his plans to reduce income tax basic rate by 2p in the next Budget

Sajid Javid reveals his plans to reduce income tax basic rate by 2p in the next Budget as well as cuts to stamp duty and relief for capital investment Sajid Javid said he planned a tax cutting plan which included a stamp duty cut  The former chancellor resigned during the cabinet reshuffle earlier this month  … Read more

Inheritance tax ‘loophole’ could be closed in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget 

Inheritance tax ‘loophole’ that allows wealthy families to avoid levy by investing in farmland could be closed in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget Currently people can invest in assets and their children don’t pay inheritance tax The rules exist to allow family-owned businesses or farms to be passed on However, some critics say this is simply … Read more