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Any chancellor with a hole in his pocket would try to raise capital gains tax
Discrepancies in system equivalent to £20bn in lost revenue to exchequer
FT experts discuss how UK government could increase taxes
Previous manifesto promises could be broken and unpopular decisions made as the UK’s budget deficit mounts
Tax experts warn of unintended consequences of reducing or giving away pay and bonuses
Tax bills can be reduced by handing back a vehicle to an employer
Move will hand an extra £104 a year to a typical employee
Nearly 1m people in the UK have received fake calls, texts or emails from criminals posing as the tax authorities
Income tax unchanged as economy forecast to grow just 1%
Recruiting and employing a carer for your children is more costly and complex than many imagine
PM fails to mention large increases included in party manifesto costings
Christmas is a time for giving and there are tax benefits to making donations
Which pledges by the three main parties could have the greatest impact on your wealth?
PM sets out ‘ultimate ambition’ to raise national insurance threshold to £12,500
Husband could also be banned from financial services by City regulator
The super-rich need to pay more but punitive policies could misfire
Bill Gates is not the only sceptic of Elizabeth Warren’s progressive policy
Nine out of 10 of top payers in the London commuter belt
Wages are stagnant, but individual tax accounts could revolutionise collection and reduce evasion
Taxing capital holdings boosts rewards for investing well
Duties on capital gains at same rate as income could raise £90bn, says think-tank
Tory front runner’s pledges incompatible with promise to end austerity, warns think-tank
Backers of levy on assets of top 0.1% include Chris Hughes and George Soros
Income tax cuts, abolishing VAT and making student loans cheaper among the policy proposals
Business slow to contact hires about changes to limited company rules, survey finds
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