Police forces will have to merge to cope with having their budgets slashed by up to a quarter, senior officers have warned. The existing 43 forces will have to ... read more
Chief Constable Sara Thornton (pictured), the £252,000-a-year head of the National Police Chiefs’ Council, said burglary victims should no longer expect poli... read more
Inheritance tax Budget reforms a boon to retirement apartment builders By Laura Chesters For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 26 July 2015 | Updated: 22:16 ... read more
Michael Fallon effectively admitted to ‘creative accounting’ yesterday in a bid to comfortably hit the Nato target of two per cent Michael Fallon ef... read more
Councils face a £1billion a year increase in their wage bills because of George Osborne’s ‘living wage’ pay hike, Town Hall chiefs claimed to... read more
Wednesday’s Budget rolled out big reforms – of inheritance tax, the minimum wage and pensions. In this must-read special report, The Mail on Sunday’s ... read more
Thirteen million families will lose an average of £260 a year thanks to George Osborne’s decision to freeze working-age benefits, independent experts said la... read more
Radical plans to axe up to £34billion worth of annual tax perks on pension pots has triggered a fierce row within the Treasury. Branded risky and short-sighted... read more
The taxman has been given sweeping new powers to raid bank accounts and cash Isas to recover debts in a matter of weeks. Small print in the Budget papers shows ... read more
How much better or worse off will you be from April this and next year following the summer Budget announced yesterday? The Chancellor George Osborne tinkered w... read more
George Osborne revealed a shake-up in the way dividend income is taxed In the summer Budget yesterday. All taxpayers will have a tax-free dividend allowance o... read more
Labour has been left in ‘complete disarray’ by George Osborne’s Budget, the former chancellor Alistair Darling has admitted. The Labour heavyw... read more
HMRC will be able to dip into individuals’ current accounts and savings held in cash Isas to recover tax debts from the autumn, it was revealed in yesterd... read more
Bank of England policymakers chewed over George Osborne’s action-packed Budget today and assessed the state of the UK’s economic recovery in the fac... read more
He was widely ridiculed earlier in the year for turning up to deliver the Budget in a pair of ankle-grazing trousers. But the Chancellor donned a rather more tr... read more
It was almost possible to feel sorry for Labour’s acting leader Harriet Harman, who had the hopeless task of replying for her party After such a Budget, it wa... read more
In the first fully Conservative budget in 19 years, Chancellor George Osborne has opted to help the lowest paid, while also providing a boost for young workers,... read more
Not for the first time Barclays has produced a Budget day bombshell. The timing may be unfortunate, but the axing of the chief executive Antony Jenkins is not a... read more
Military spending will increase every year until the next election to meet the Nato defence target, George Osborne announced to cheers today. The Chancellor com... read more
George Osborne froze benefits for four years and took an axe to tax credits today, but admitted it would take twice as long as originally planned to find £12bi... read more
Thousands of buy-to-let landlords will see their earnings hit after George Osborne cracked down on mortgage interest tax relief in his summer Budget today. In a... read more
Almost 30million people were promised an income tax cut as George Osborne brought forward help for low earners and the middle classes. From next April workers w... read more
BUDGET 2015 BLOG: Analysis, reaction and the verdict on the Chancellor’s speech – and what it means for YOU By Rachel Rickard Straus for Thisismoney... read more
