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The conveyancing firm that Angela Rayner used to complete her purchase of an £800,000 flat on the south coast has said it did not offer her…

The Democratic Party’s problems have a two-word solution: “economic populism.”Or so suggests much recent commentary (including, to an extent, my own). Yet, the merits of “populist”…

Rachel Reeves should bring in wealth taxes at the autumn budget to deliver the change promised by Labour at the election and battle the rising threat…

Angela Rayner faces having to pay tens of thousands of pounds more in stamp duty if tax officials judge she incorrectly paid the lower rate on…

Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe share prices of leading UK banks have tumbled following calls for the government to introduce a new tax on banking…

Charlotte Edwards & Emer MoreauBusiness reporters, BBC NewsHelen HickmanHelen Hickman says new taxes on small parcels are causing “an absolute chaotic mess”.UK firms are warning that…

Rachel Reeves should levy a new bank tax and urge the Bank of England to halt bond sales to reduce the government’s £22bn-a-year losses from quantitative…

Speculation that the chancellor could announce new property taxes in her autumn budget is likely to slow down an already price-sensitive housing market, estate agents have…

Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporterGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has some big decisions to make ahead of the Budget in November.Economists say she is on track to break her…

By Louis Jacobson | PolitiFactPublished On 23 Aug 202523 Aug 2025US Vice President JD Vance hit the road on August 21 to promote President Donald Trump’s legislative…