the Spring Statement was notably silent on the stamp duty threshold changes set to take effect next week. The uplifts in duty payable represent a significant extra expense for many buyers ...

An Alberta clipper is heading for Saskatchewan, bringing gusting winds, heavy wet snow and freezing rain, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). The system is expected to move ...

Meanwhile, Britain's booze industry has been pushed to breaking point, amid dire warnings the recent duty hikes were 'crushing' distilleries nationwide. The Chancellor's update in the Commons ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves ruled out extending the stamp duty holiday in place until March 31 in her Spring Statement today. Meanwhile, there was nothing in Spring Statement documents stating the ...

If you're a first-time buyer in England and Wales, you currently pay stamp duty if the property you're buying is worth over £425,000 - but this will go back down to £300,000 from April 1.

A motoring expert has warned drivers that they could soon face higher prices at the pumps if Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes one announcement in the Spring Budget. The Labour Government's second ...

The Independent spoke to experts to see not just what might emerge from the Spring statement ... that having to pay stamp duty of 0.5 per cent to buy shares in most UK companies is a cost which ...

The Spring Statement proved a missed opportunity for landlords and stamp duty, it has been suggested. In delivering her Spring Statement today, Rachel Reeves stated that the Government is focused on ...

Matt Thompson, head of sales at Chestertons, says: “We have met a lot of first-time buyers who held out hope for the Chancellor to make a U-turn on stamp duty thresholds in today’s Spring Forecast. As ...

Be that as it may, today, there is an entire industry whose business model is dedicated solely to the exploitation of the U.S. legal system for profit: third-party litigation financers whose fiduciary ...

Southwest Heavyfest is to return to The Cobblestone Pub this spring, writes Matt Evans. The two-day mini-festival, scheduled for Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, is part of a collaboration between ...

Rachel Reeves could lump further tax misery on landlords this week by once again raising the stamp duty surcharge on second ... the Chancellor will present her Spring Statement to Parliament.