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Young people struggling to buy their first home will be able to unlock their parents' retirement funds to help secure a mortgage, under controversial plans unveiled by Nick Clegg.
24 September 2012
Nick Clegg has called on Britain's wealthiest to make an "extra contribution" to the "national effort" of economic recovery.
29 August 2012
The majority of the nine million taxpayers who file a self-assessment return will have to make a payment by 31 July.
26 July 2012
Hundreds of thousands of passengers flying from Spain with Ryanair and BMI Baby who've already booked their flight will have more cash automatically debited from their card to pay for a rise in Spanish airport tax.
10 July 2012
Over half of taxpayers would try every trick in the book to wriggle out of paying tax, or even break the law, according to a MoneySavingExpert.com poll.
6 July 2012
Controversial plans to cap tax relief on charitable donations have been scrapped by Chancellor George Osborne, the Treasury announced today.
31 May 2012
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
Three and a half million taxpayers will get tax refunds averaging £380 from next week, while another 1.6 million will be asked to repay a typical £540 as they've underpaid.
11 May 2012
Almost 12,000 taxpayers have been wrongly threatened with a penalty for not submitting a self-assessment return by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), despite telling the department they weren't self-employed.
27 April 2012
Many people earning over £10 million a year pay less than 10% in tax, the Treasury has revealed.
16 April 2012
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