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I’ve come into some inheritance and would like to buy a property to rent out but tax is a concern
Entrepreneurs and investors fear Labour government will squeeze venture capital and start-ups
Proposed expansion of deductions follows pressure on US vice-president to detail her economic plans
Respected tax lawyer urges Labour government to consider how tax raises could stunt economic growth
Chancellor wants to foster investment-friendly climate despite tough fiscal choices
UK tax authority reverses position as new Labour government prepares to update the law
Access to the arts is more likely to govern a billionaire’s choice to stay in a cultural capital such as London — along with the political and economic security
Potential increase of capital gains tax comes on top of changes to non-dom and carried interest regimes
Fears that new Labour government will raise rate in October Budget has triggered wave of asset sales
Parents told high-profile boarding school has ‘no scope’ to absorb extra cost
Ground rents, rates and insurance add to mortgage costs
Fiddling with pensions taxation could blight the retirement prospects of millions
Work out what you want to achieve and start early. The principles will probably remain the same, regardless of any changes in the autumn Budget
This week’s Big Question asks readers: should the UK government raise personal taxes to plug a gap in the public finances?
Democratic proposal faces long odds but has nevertheless alarmed ultra-wealthy venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and investors
Receipts are highly sensitive to expectations about possible policy changes, real or imagined
Wealth managers report upswing in activity as investors position themselves ahead of October Budget
New surveys show surge in negative view of new administration and many more expecting rise in their taxes
Economists expect higher levies on capital gains after Keir Starmer warns of ‘painful’ decisions on the public finances
Trade groups call for stability after prime minister says fiscal event will target ‘those with broadest shoulders’
But is it big enough for tax authorities to care?
Governments need to get better at collecting the tax they are owed
Analysts say FOI data for 2022-23 suggests agency is better using resources to boost compliance
A ‘voluntary disclosure is better than no disclosure’
