Nearly two million over-65s forced to file tax returns
Increasing number of pensioners burdened with complex tax affairs
Increasing number of pensioners burdened with complex tax affairs
Announcement comes as the top rate threshold is reduced
The economy simply isn’t in good enough shape for the Tories to do as they wish
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plan to freeze the tax-free allowance will see bereaved families pay an average of £283,000
It's likely we will have to continue to tolerate ineptitude accompanied by U-turns
Jeremy Hunt says ‘some taxes will have to go up’
Some families are using trusts to gift away holiday homes and investment properties
Bills may have been avoided altogether – had thresholds and allowances risen in real terms
Tax Hacks: our complex system slows businesses and makes life difficult – killing off the Office for Tax Simplification was the wrong move
The Government’s stealth tax move has pushed hundreds of thousands of taxpayers into paying the 45pc rate
The economics of tax cuts don’t seem to matter in the age of mindless optics
IHT thresholds have been frozen since 2009 – and will remain so until 2026
Kwasi Kwarteng's radical mini-Budget can still deliver the growth Britain needs
High earners face a huge divergence in what they owe depending on where they live
Little-known HMRC rule behind the sum
Take care when using rebate companies
Tax Hacks: the problems facing the 'single customer account' echo a scandal a decade ago that cost the Treasury £500m
Tax Hacks: the cap on pension pots is fiendishly complicated and savers may end up paying more tax than they need to
Families are using an unusual insurance policy to save thousands
Tax Hacks: Freelancers are suffering for no benefit to themselves or the taxman