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A further two-year freeze on Income Tax thresholds would drag 790,000 more people into paying the 40% higher rate, according to the IFS

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The chancellor is levelling with us about the pain to come. Is there anyone outside Planet Rachel who couldn’t see that truth two years ago, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

A new levy targeting wealth could reportedly be announced by chancellor today

Rachel Reeves argued that austerity, Brexit and the pandemic had left ‘deep scars’ on the UK’s economy.

Economists say trying to balance the books by raising smaller taxes risks ‘unnecessary amounts of economic damage’

Former IFS director Paul Johnson says a mansion tax ‘wouldn’t raise anywhere near enough to fill a significant hole’ in the public finances

We hear your stories of how you balance the family finances, from buying own brands to cutting right back on weekly shop

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has faced increasing calls to lift the cap.

Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would be among the most cost-effective ways to reduce child poverty, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has said