Rachel Reeves will seek to make around £3 billion of cuts to welfare over the next four years by restricting access to sickness benefits, it is understood.The Chancellor is expected to commit to the previous Tory government’s plans to save the sum by reforming work capability rules,

As the UK awaits Chancellor Rachel Reeve’s Autumn Budget on October 30th, 2024, accounting firms are forecasting sweeping changes to the tax landscape. With the new Labour government facing a reported £22 billion shortfall in public finances,

Recent reports suggest Ms Reeves has backed away from the idea of fundamentally reforming pensions tax relief by introducing a “flat rate” of tax relief set somewhere between 20 per cent and 30 per cent, as previously predicted.

Inflation slowed to 1.7 per cent in the twelve months to September, taking the inflation rate to its lowest levels since spring 2021. While markets and forecasters had expected the inflation rate

Ms Reeves is reported to be mulling over leaving capital gains tax on property untouched, according to reports.

As the FT’s chancellor game shows, the new ‘golden rule’ is her binding constraint. Meeting it could bolster fiscal credibility

Rachel Reeves should increase capital gains tax (CGT) at Labour’s upcoming Budget, a group of millionaire business owners have urged, estimating the measure would raise £14bn a year. In a report by the IPPR think-tank,

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is looking into implementing up to £40billion in tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming Budget, as the Government aims to avoid a return to austerity. The Treasury has identified a larger funding gap than previously reported,