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Benefit recipients could lose a combined £10 billion by 2016, the Chancellor announced in today's Budget.
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
Every taxpayer is to receive a personal statement spelling out what the Government is spending their tax on.
20 March 2012
Motorists whose car tax is up at the end of this month should renew before next week's Budget to ensure their rates don't rise.
13 March 2012
Lenders and estate agents say the Government could have helped first-time buyers by extending their stamp duty 'holiday' in yesterday's Autumn Budget Statement.
30 November 2011
Chancellor George Osborne announced he will uprate some working age state benefits by the planned 5.2%, in line with September's Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation figure.
29 November 2011
The Chancellor has announced he is scrapping the 3p fuel duty rise scheduled for early next year in a bid to help hard-pressed motorists.
29 November 2011
Regulated rail fares will rise by 6% in the new year, not the expected 8%.
29 November 2011
The Government is considering raising its suggested flat-rate state pension from £140 to £155 a week, it is claimed.
1 April 2011
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