The Tories will fail to cut net migration to their target of ‘tens of thousands’ – even under the most generous forecasts, according to the bu... read more
Buy-to-let landlords have been denied a tax break on their property profits as the Chancellor excluded them from a big capital gains tax cut. Drawing the battle... read more
Investors will be penalised less heavily when selling shares after George Osborne announced a significant cut in capital gains tax in this year’s budget. ... read more
Millions of households across the country will see their insurance bills rise as the Chancellor George Osborne confirmed in the budget a rise from 9.5 per cent ... read more
Buy-to-let landlords have been dealt a new blow in the Budget after the Chancellor abandoned plans to exempt ‘significant investors’ from the extra ... read more
Chancellor George Osborne has missed his GDP and debt forecasts for this financial year, sending sterling down to a fresh monthly low against the dollar and the... read more
Savers will be able to save tax-free to the tune of £20,000 from April 2017, George Osborne announced in his Budget today. At present, savers can stash away £... read more
UK taxpayers will be able to hold on to more of their hard-earned cash after the Chancellor increased income tax-free earnings in today’s Budget. Deliveri... read more
Small businesses can rejoice today after the government permanently extended its business rate relief scheme, and cut the overall level of corporation tax to ... read more
Young workers will no longer have to choose between saving for a home or retirement, as the Chancellor revealed a new Lifetime Isa with a bonus of up to £1,000... read more
George Osborne’s 25p per litre sugar tax on super-sweet drinks was this evening branded a ‘fat tax’ with ‘no evidence of success’... read more
BUDGET 2016 IN BRIEF: The key points of George Osborne’s speech at a glance By Jonathon Hopkins for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 12:12 BST, 16 March 2016 | Up... read more
Chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the costly Money Advice Service, less than six years after it was set-up in an attempt by the Government to provide peopl... read more
George Osborne today finally offered relief to the middle class after six years of pain as he announced the 40p income tax threshold would rise to £45,000 next... read more
Beer tax frozen despite hopes of a cut: Chancellor to say £4bn hole in public finances has prevented him from reducing the tax again George Osborne will today ... read more
Blimey, the tax office really has got itself into a terrible mess over George Osborne’s savings revolution. The changes don’t even kick in until next month,... read more
The top-searched issues ahead of tomorrow’s Budget are revealed by MailOnline today.  An analysis of the most searched Budget topics over the past year... read more
Prime Minister David Cameron said the new help to save policy in Wednesday’s Budget was part of his ‘all out assault on poverty’ David Cameron... read more
Businesses are urging the Chancellor to deliver a radical overhaul of business rates in this week’s Budget to save firms a massive £1.6 billion over the next... read more
Chancellor George Osborne can only borrow £7billion in February and March if he wants to stay within his borrowing target for the year Chancellor George Osbo... read more
Record tax receipts helped public finances to their largest January surplus in eight years, it was revealed today – but this might still not be enough to ... read more
Houses are expensive. The average home in the UK costs £268,000, according to the Office of National Statistics – and that’s almost ten times the a... read more
Viewers are facing the prospect of yet more TV repeats under cost-cutting changes at the BBC. A raft of measures to cut the corporation’s massive budget is ex... read more
Middle class shoppers switching to Aldi and Lidl are only saving £5 a month on groceries, figures show. The average customer of the budget chains is spending Â... read more