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Lawyer improperly attempted to restrict discussion of ex-chancellor’s taxes

A lawyer acting for former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi improperly attempted to restrict a tax expert from discussing communications regarding the politician’s failure to pay tax, a tribunal has ruled. Ashley Hurst, of Osborne Clarke law firm, faced a ...

20 Dec 2024 at 16:07

City

Post Office should be ‘ended in current form’ after Horizon scandal – tax expert

The Post Office should “be ended in its current form” and run as a mutual, according to the head of non-profit organisation Tax Policy Associates. Dan Neidle, tax lawyer and founder of the group, described the Post Office Horizon scandal as “the ...

05 Jun 2023 at 19:00

Minister: Private school fees still expected to be affordable after VAT change

Most private schools will be able to keep fee increases affordable for parents by absorbing a “significant proportion” of new VAT charges, the Government has said. Treasury minister James Murray was heckled by opposition MPs as he defended the ...

08 Oct 2024 at 17:02

Income tax will be frozen until 2026, Finance Secretary promises

Income tax rates in Scotland will be frozen until at least the end of this Parliament, the Finance Secretary has pledged. Shona Robison also announced that the basic and intermediate rate thresholds will be frozen – pulling more Scots into ...

04 Dec 2024 at 17:11

Scotland

Increasing second home LBTT not economically rational, warns think tank

Increasing the surcharge on land and buildings transaction tax (LBTT) for second and rental homes is not an “economically rational” strategy, an influential think tank has said. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) argued the measure, ...

06 Feb 2025 at 00:01

Ireland

Budget tax and welfare changes will lead to ‘small income gains’ – think tank

Tax and welfare changes announced in Budget 2025 will result in “small income gains” for households on average next year, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has said. This was calculated compared to a budget indexed to ...

04 Oct 2024 at 00:01

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