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Motorists could face a 50% rise in fuel duty in future years to cover a £13 billion hole in Treasury coffers, according to a report.
15 May 2012
The UK is back in recession after a surprise 0.2% contraction in the economy in the first quarter of the year, official figures revealed today.
25 April 2012
Many people earning over £10 million a year pay less than 10% in tax, the Treasury has revealed.
16 April 2012
Almost nine out of 10 charity bosses fear big donations from wealthy backers will be hit by Chancellor George Osborne's cap on tax relief for charitable donations, according to a survey.
12 April 2012
Families with children stand to lose £511 a year on average under tax and benefit changes coming into force from tomorrow, an analysis by a think-tank shows.
5 April 2012
Higher rates of the air passenger duty (APD) airport departure tax take effect this week, meaning passengers will pay around 8% more for travel.
2 April 2012
The price of petrol has broken through the 140p a litre barrier for the first time.
26 March 2012
Low and middle income earners received a boost today as Chancellor George Osborne revealed the personal tax allowance will rise for the under 65s, but pensioners will lose out.
21 March 2012
Chancellor George Osborne has partly reversed a planned cut in child benefit, meaning more families will be entitled to help than was originally proposed, though anomalies still exist.
21 March 2012
Anyone who earns over £150,000 a year will pay less tax from next year, Chancellor George Osborne has announced.
21 March 2012
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