Sunak accuses Reeves of breaking election promises on tax

Mike Johnson promises ‘massive’ healthcare changes if Trump wins

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These two ‘low tax’ states are getting socked with fast-rising property taxes

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Inheritance tax increases expected in Budget

It is not known how many people are likely to end up paying more under the government's plan.

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Capital gains tax: a short history

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World - Financial Times - October 19

Why it’s hard to box in the wealthy on tax

Budget measures and missed opportunities show difficulty of raising large sums from highly mobile executives

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Reeves signals hike in National Insurance for firms

The chancellor was speaking at the government's International Investment Summit, where deals worth £63bn were hailed.

Rachel Reeves should not appease bond market vigilantes

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Reeve blasts officiating; title 'stolen' from Lynx

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said the WNBA title was "stolen" from her team due to what she called "incredibly disappointing" officiating.

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IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Reeves

Fund’s chief economist sees chance of more ‘aggressive’ Bank of England rate cuts as chancellor prepares for Budget

Business - Financial Times - October 22

Reeves welcomes IMF's improved UK economic forecast

The global financial institution predicts stronger UK growth of 1.1% this year and 1.5% next year.

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