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Letters: I’m an anti-capitalist, non-binary vegan. Here’s what private school taught me
Letters

Letters: I’m an anti-capitalist, non-binary vegan. Here’s what private school taught me

Will VAT reforms really make a difference to privately educated kids? Or will it just compound the divide between public and state schools

Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
General Election 2024

Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch

The manifesto comes as the Conservative Party led by Rishi Sunak stands on the brink of electoral wipeout

Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
General election 2024

Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters

The Conservatives have announced plans meaning that a pensioner’s tax-free allowance would rise with the triple lock, so fewer elderly people have to pay tax on the income they receive from the state and above

National service for Gen Z, tax breaks for boomers: Why ‘desperate’ Tories are chasing older voters
General Election 2024

National service for Gen Z, tax breaks for boomers: Why ‘desperate’ Tories are chasing older voters

All of Keir Starmer’s U-turns and abandoned policy pledges, from child benefits to private schools
Labour

All of Keir Starmer’s U-turns and abandoned policy pledges, from child benefits to private schools

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DWP should keep targeting benefit fraud gangs – not disabled people and carers, campaigners say
Benefit fraud

DWP should keep targeting benefit fraud gangs – not disabled people and carers, campaigners say

Yes, National Insurance cuts have taken effect – but it doesn’t mean lower earners are better off
National insurance

Yes, National Insurance cuts have taken effect – but it doesn’t mean lower earners are better off

Jeremy Hunt’s decision to ignore homelessness emergency in Spring Budget is dangerous
Rick Henderson

Jeremy Hunt’s decision to ignore homelessness emergency in Spring Budget is dangerous

Letters: Our 20-year tax fight with HMRC made us ill
Letters

Letters: Our 20-year tax fight with HMRC made us ill

Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’
Wealth tax

Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’

Tax-free childcare: How does it work, how much can you save and how can you apply?
Childcare

Tax-free childcare: How does it work, how much can you save and how can you apply?

Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly
Benefits

Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly

Rishi Sunak is overseeing biggest tax rises since Second World War, IFS think tank finds
Tax rises

Rishi Sunak is overseeing biggest tax rises since Second World War, IFS think tank finds

Could increasing taxes on airlines pay for the UK’s green transition? 
Climate crisis

Could increasing taxes on airlines pay for the UK’s green transition? 

When it comes to public spending, Labour and the Tories are two sides of the same coin
Letters

When it comes to public spending, Labour and the Tories are two sides of the same coin

The Sunday Times Rich List is back. Is it time for a wealth tax?
Inequality

The Sunday Times Rich List is back. Is it time for a wealth tax?

Tax secrets the wealthy don’t want you to know, like how to get richer by buying a yacht!
The Rebel Accountant

Tax secrets the wealthy don’t want you to know, like how to get richer by buying a yacht!

These millionaires want to be taxed more. Here’s why
Activism

These millionaires want to be taxed more. Here’s why

Get your tax straight: two readers discuss the economy
Letters

Get your tax straight: two readers discuss the economy

What does Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement mean for me?
Autumn Statement

What does Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement mean for me?

Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
Economy

Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded

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How much will the Queen’s funeral cost?
Queen Elizabeth

How much will the Queen’s funeral cost?

Cutting income tax would be an ‘incredibly inefficient’ way of dealing with the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Cutting income tax would be an ‘incredibly inefficient’ way of dealing with the cost of living crisis

At least £32bn of tax went unpaid last year amid cost of living crisis
Cost of living

At least £32bn of tax went unpaid last year amid cost of living crisis

15 ways Rishi Sunak hiked tax while his family avoided it
Tax

15 ways Rishi Sunak hiked tax while his family avoided it