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Boris defends overseas investment

Boris Johnson, speaking at the UK MIPIM property conference, has defended the injection of...

Scotland’s own mansion tax?

Scottish finance secretary John Swinney has introduced the land and building transaction tax –...

Labour grandees unimpressed by mansion tax

Prominent Labour party figures have continued to criticise Ed Miliband’s proposals for a ‘mansion...

Call for CGT on main residences

Kate Barker, a former member of the Bank of England monetary policy committee, has...

Proposed tax breaks for tackling obesity

Employers could receive tax breaks for setting up slimming clubs, team weigh-ins and jogging...

Tax subsidy scrutinised

The Treasury has estimated that a tax subsidy for the self-employed has risen from...

BKL in Accountancy Age

There’s a cliché about buses, about how they behave after a long wait, that...

Voting Blindfold

IMF warns Yes vote could ‘upset’ markets IMF spokesman Bill Murray has said markets...

Small business owners fear end to entrepreneurs’ relief

The Sunday Times examines how a growing number of SME owners are looking to...

MPs unaware of entrepreneur support schemes

A YouGov poll has found ministers had a “surprising lack of knowledge among many...

Farage: Top tax rate not designed for teachers and nurses

Writing in the Independent, Nigel Farage provides detail on Ukip’s tax policies, which he...

UKIP will cut taxes for all

UKIP will fight next year’s election with a promise to cut taxes for both...