All news on the topic: Tax

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Lamborghini driver's cheeky question to cops after they seize £168,000 supercar
Police in Handsworth, Birmingham, took a £168,000 bright orange Lamborghini off the streets after discovering it was untaxed and the owner scrambled to get his story straight to officers
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Tory plot to drop windfall tax in midst of cost-of-living crisis branded obscene
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed plans to revert the tax back to 40% from 75% in a move that has been criticised by campaigners
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Supermarket shopper banned from all stores over 'sneaky' self-checkout trick
A Walmart customer has been banned from the store and is facing theft charges after allegedly using a 'sneaky' self-checkout move to leave with $154.45 worth of unpaid goods
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Roadside advert van seized by police as it hadn't been taxed in 25 years
Police have finally towed away a van parked by the side of a busy road in a UK town after it was found it hadn't been taxed for more than a quarter of a century
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UK beach labelled 'hell on earth' with 'water too cold' and 'wrong sort of sand'
Tourists took to TripAdvisor to complain about Porthminster Beach in St Ives, Cornwall, ahead of the summer season, criticising overcrowding, litter and the type of sand
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Number of university applications falls ahead of huge student loans shake-up
Students starting university from September 2023 will have to face new and harsher rules for student debt, which could lead to them paying back loan for most of their life
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Ten tax loopholes that can help US residents reduce next year's bill
Ten legal tax loopholes to help you reduce your bill, navigate the uncertain economic climate and get financial relief amidst the cost of living crisis and a looming recession
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'The allegations against Mr Davies raise further questions Westminster culture'
Labour says it takes the allegations against Geraint Davies, which he denies incredibly seriously and has encouraged anyone with a complaint to come forward
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Amazon avoids millions of pounds of corporation tax thanks to Sunak scheme
Amazon UK Services picked up a £7.7million tax credit as it benefited from a Government scheme rewarding its investment in infrastructure - including its use of robots
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Tory millionaire says he's 'haunted' by having to pay tax on wealth when he dies
Mega-rich Nadhim Zahawi, who was sacked as Conservative Party chairman over his own tax dealings, is leading a group of MPs who are demanding Rishi Sunak helps the rich by axing inheritance tax
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Hitting UK's richest 350 with 2% wealth tax 'would generate £16bn for Treasury'
Researchers have calculated how much cash could be injected into the Treasury if a wealth tax was applied to the richest people in the country
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Will there be final day drama as bet365’s huge £1million 6 Scores Challenge jackpot awaits its winner!
Steve Freeth gives his predictions ahead of a relegation-deciding final weekend of 2022/23 Premier League matches
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George Floyd killer's life in jail - 'bloated, balding and bed of concrete'
George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin On May 25, 2020, and a wave of social justice protests followed around the world as people came to terms with the vicious killing
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'I got 6,000 tax demand letters after Chinese firms used my address in VAT scam'
Estate agent Dylan Davies, 65, has received over 6,000 letters from HM Revenue and Customs since September for overseas businesses and lived in fear of bailiffs turning up at his home
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Thousands of workers can get £125 back from HMRC - how you can claim
More than 800,000 taxpayers claimed tax refunds for work expenses during the 2021 to 2022 tax year - with the average payout being £125
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Sunak must find £42bn in tax hikes, spending cuts or borrowing for defence vow
The Royal United Services Institute think tank warned the PM will have to find billions of pounds to pay for his pledge to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
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Top Tory warns Rishi Sunak of 'real anger' from struggling young people
Former chief Brexit negotiator Lord David Frost will tell an audience of right wingers at the National Conservatism Conference that plenty have 'accumulated unearned wealth' under the Conservatives, but many are 'locked out'
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Youngest UK billionaire's' rise from parents' garage to Gymshark fortune
Billionaire Ben Francis has gone from strength to strength after starting Gymshark from his family garage and after dropping out of university - and now has an MBE
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Tory politicians 'choosing' not to reduce child poverty levels, warns expert
University College London's Professor Sir Michael Marmot said the UK is 'on track to make child poverty worse' - and said the Government could spend more on children in their early year but refused to do so, blaming high taxes
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Rishi Sunak slaps down top Tory's claim 2p could be cut from income tax
The Prime Minister's spokesman said it was not up to Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride to dictate tax policy after he claimed getting people back into work will boost the economy enough to reduce income tax by 2p
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Easy test for anyone earning less than £60k to check if you're missing any cash
In the latest newsletter from Martin Lewis and the Money Saving Expert team, people who earn less than £60,000 have been urged to carry out a simple ten-minute check to see if they're missing out on any cash
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Woman with tiny cabin in garden gets huge tax bill after neighbour's complaint
Hazel Cullen refurbished a 'garage-sized' cabin in her two-acre garden in Wales to rent out to guests but was shocked to learn the council is classing it as a second home
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BP makes £4bn in three months as Labour's calls for windfall tax are fuelled
BP’s latest profits, between this January and March, were around £560millon more than analysts who follow the company predicted it would make
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Energy giants raking in £60 million a day profits as Tories fail on windfall tax
The Government has been accused of giving these companies “generous and untargeted handouts” by Labour as millions struggle through the cost of living crisis.
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10 money changes coming in May - including £200 energy help and Tesco shake-up
Mirror money editor Levi Winchester runs through all the big financial changes and announcements coming up in May and how they affect your wallet - from benefits to your Tesco shop