Andy Burnham’s Plan to Introduce Three New HMRC Tax Bands on Capital Gains Thursday, July 2, 2026 cgt taxation hmrc burnham capitalgains incometax budget2024 labour finance policy Prime Minister hopeful Andy Burnham is reportedly considering a major overhaul of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if he takes office. CGT is a tax on the profit earned from selling or disposing of assets that have appreciated, … Read More
Andy Burnham Signals Possible Introduction of 50% Income Tax Rate for High Earners Thursday, July 2, 2026 incometax hmrc andyburnham taxpolicy higherrate labourparty fiscalpolicy devolution economicgrowth budget2024 Andy Burnham, the Labour Party’s prospective Prime Minister, has hinted at the introduction of a new 50% income tax rate for individuals earning over £125,140 annually. This new rate could replace the current 45% higher rate, … Read More
Universal Credit Claimants to Receive Up to £1,200 Boost in Savings Scheme Extension Wednesday, November 26, 2025 universalcredit helptosave savings budget2024 labourparty rachelreeves governmentbonus financialsupport socialwelfare costofliving Millions of Universal Credit claimants stand to gain a savings boost worth up to £1,200, following an important announcement expected in Wednesday’s Budget. Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to make the … Read More
New Cash ISA Limit Leaked: Set at £12,000, Not £10,000 Saturday, November 8, 2025 cashisa budget2024 rachelreeves treasury isa investment savings ukfinance stocksandshares britisheconomy The anticipated increase in the Cash ISA limit has been leaked ahead of the official announcement, and the latest figure is £12,000—higher than the previously predicted £10,000 cap. The Labour Party’s Chancellor, Rachel … Read More