[unable to retrieve full-text content]John Healey's rates relief will be funded through a business rate charge which affects retail, leisure and hospitality sectors.
Pensioners are paying an eye-watering £30billion a year in income tax, new figures show. The amount handed to the taxman by retirees has soared from £21.1billion in 2022/23 to £29.8billion in...
Councils are drawing up workplace parking levy plans that could raise millions (Image: Getty)Drivers face being hit with new workplace parking charges as councils across England and Wales draw up...
Film director Guy Ritchie has left neighbours feeling frustrated when he was given permission to build hotel accommodation on his historic Compton Abbas Airfield in Dorset. The historic airfield...
Britain’s armed forces are facing one of their most far-reaching restructures in decades as Labour’s Defence Investment Plan shifts billions of pounds towards autonomous weapons, artificial...
Labour leadership candidate Andy Burnham has suggested he could reduce taxes for pensioners if he becomes Prime Minister. Mr Burnham, a candidate in Thursday’s Makerfield by-election, said local...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves froze tax thresholds (Image: Getty)Rachel Reeves was told to stop treating pensioners as “an easy target”, as MPs debate calls to reverse a “ludicrous” tax hike...
The US shot a missile at the balloon (Image: Department of War)A US fighter jet used a missile worth almost $500,000 (£350,000) to destroy a balloon linked to a Boy Scouts project, according to a...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces new criticism (Image: Getty)Parents and grandparents are delaying retirement or getting by on lower pensions as they try to help young people pay off massive student...
TV star Jeremy Clarkson made a distinctly old-school reference to express his anger at being passed over by the managers of Lord’s Cricket Ground: “I have two words for you: George Davis,” he...
Labour governments have always viewed the nation's private pensions like a giant cash machine. Former Labour chancellor Gordon Brown's first act after the 1997 election was to launch a brutal and...
Pensioners have been warned that millions are being dragged into the tax system. The personal allowance has been frozen at £12,570 since 2021, but pensions and wages have increased with inflation. A...
Rachel Reeves’s £5 billion raid on pensions will leave nearly three million workers poorer in retirement, official figures have revealed. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) estimates that around 2.9...
Director of GCHQ Anne Keast-Butler delivers her inaugural annual lecture (Image: Jacob King/PA Wire)Almost half a million Russian soldiers have been killed since Vladimir Putin ordered his troops...