Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies

Rishi Sunak’s tax on wealth… by stealth: Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies in blow for middle classes, documents show The amount families will pay in inheritance and capital gains tax is set to soar Treasury is set to collect taxes worth 35 per cent of national income … Read more

Tories’ war of words on tax rises: Kwasi Kwarteng rejects calls for higher levies

Tories’ war of words on tax rises: Kwasi Kwarteng rejects calls for higher levies as debate rages over Covid deficit Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng rejected calls for tax rises yesterday Former party leader William Hague has backed Rishi Sunak to raise taxes Kwarteng said it is vital that economic recovery was not ‘crushed’ by high … Read more