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Briefing: Air Passenger Duty

Briefing: Air Passenger Duty

The first Saturday in January is the most popular day of the year to book a holiday,[1] but with UK travellers facing some of the highest taxes on air travel in the world,[2] going abroad may be more expensive than many expect. Air passenger duty (APD) is paid

Briefing: changes to employer national insurance contributions

Briefing: changes to employer national insurance contributions

The national insurance contributions (NICs) measures in the October 2024 budget have been scored as one of the largest changes to a single tax for many decades. However, indirect effects mean the overall effect on the exchequer will be significantly lower than the headline figure suggests, as a higher tax

TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to Rachel Reeves refusing to rule out further tax rises

TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to Rachel Reeves refusing to rule out further tax rises

For immediate release Responding to Rachel Reeves refusing to rule out further tax rises in Treasury questions this afternoon, John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers’ Alliance said: "Taxpayers will be genuinely fearing a spring tax raid in the new year given the comments by the chancellor. "

TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to government’s refusal to rule out further IHT rises

TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to government’s refusal to rule out further IHT rises

For immediate release Responding to Angela Rayner’s refusal to rule out further inheritance tax hikes at Prime Minister’s Questions, John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said: “Rayner’s refusal to rule out a further cash grab will send shivers down the spine of every

Briefing: share of income tax paid by percentile

Briefing: share of income tax paid by percentile

Having promised not to raise taxes on “working people’’,[1] the government is widely expected to raise taxes on higher earners to pay for increased public spending. This comes as the UK is already set to lose more than 500,000, or 17 per cent, of its millionaires by 2028,

A tax on jobs is the last thing this country needs

A tax on jobs is the last thing this country needs

When the prime minister stood at the despatch box to face Rishi Sunak at Prime Minister’s Questions last week, Westminster was awash with speculation and chatter around the tax rises that could be included in this Labour government’s first budget. The leader of the opposition cut to the