Tag: Institute for Fiscal Studies
Triple lock could be replaced by ‘more sustainable’ Australian option
The annual increase to the state pension is determined by the triple lock mechanism, but this has come under fire for being unpredictable …
State pension fury as Rachel Reeves told ‘triple lock has to go’
Maintaining the triple lock means taxes will have to go up or spending come down, a thinktank says. …
Six taxes IFS says Reeves could change to fill £30bn black hole – what it means for you
From property to pension taxation reforms, the Institute for Fiscal Studies shared several tax proposals ahead of the Chancellor’s autumn Budget. …
Labour urged to raise council tax by 410% – 10 areas that would get biggest increases
Changes could see some families forking out more than £4,000 a year more. …
State pension age must go up to 74 Labour told as review launched
The state pension age may have to increase by as much as eight years, and now the DWP’s Liz Kendall has ordered an official review. …
Rachel Reeves has just one option left to stop UK going bust – and nobody will like it
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is going to hate the autumn Budget as much as the rest of us. It will finish her. …
State pension age ‘will have to increase by 8 years’ as new warning issued
The state pension age may have to increase by as much as eight years if steps aren’t taken by the government to cut pension spending, the IFS has warned. …
Call to scrap state pension triple lock ‘urgently’ with ‘4 point guarantee’ instead
The state pension Triple Lock system must be replaced with a new 4-point guarantee system, the government has been told. …
‘Council tax will rise at fastest rate in 20 years thanks to Reeves’
The core spending power of councils is set to increase by 2.6% a year from next year …
UK council tax MAPPED as Brits to see up to £400 rise
Britons are forecast to see their council tax bills rise by hundreds of pounds year-on-year. …
