Andy Burnham's Proposed Tax Changes Could Cost Middle-Class Families Over £23,000 Tuesday, June 30, 2026 inheritance tax capitalgains andyburnham labour property middleclass finance policy taxation Andy Burnham, the newly elected Labour MP for Makerfield and a frontrunner to become the next Prime Minister following Sir Keir Starmer’s recent resignation, is proposing a controversial overhaul of inheritance taxation … Read More
DWP Pays £114 Weekly Disability Benefit to 200,000 High-Income Households Monday, June 8, 2026 dwp pip disability benefits middleclass taxpayers reform income meanstesting healthcare Recent data reveals a sharp increase in so-called middle-class households receiving disability benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Nearly 200,000 households earning over £100,000 annually are now … Read More
UK Households Braced for a Trio of HMRC Inheritance Tax Changes Sunday, November 2, 2025 inheritance taxation budget hmrc wealth chancellor housing government fiscal middleclass UK households are facing what experts are calling an “unwelcome hat-trick” of inheritance tax (IHT) changes in the upcoming Labour government’s Autumn Budget. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the Budget on November 26, … Read More