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Grandparents who help look after their grandchildren could see state pension boost worth £1,000s, thanks to this little-known benefit

Do your parents help look after your kids? If so, they could see a state pension boost thanks to this government benefit. Here's everything you need to know

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Stealth tax on income will stay until 2028 if Conservatives are re-elected, admits Jeremy Hunt

The Chancellor clashes with Labour’s Rachel Reeves over VAT

Evening Standard

Labour accuses Sunak of taking election cash from ‘Liz Truss fanboy’ who backed her mini budget

Exclusive: Labour has hit out at the Tories’ first major election donor for previously supporting Liz Truss’s disastrous mini budget

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London and South-East hit with record £100billion income tax grab as changes bite

EXCLUSIVE: Londoners paid £59.3billion to the Treasury annually and South-East residents £41.4 billion, according to HMRC figures

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak's election challenge underlined as 9/10 voters think finances getting worse or no better

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Most people are still not feeling enough improvement in their personal finances’ - Gideon Skinner of Ipsos

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt gets £12billion more 'headroom' so could slash another 2p off National Insurance, says IFS

But the leading economists warn against the move as public services desperately need more funding

Evening Standard

'Frozen' state pension: who won't get the new rates this week?

Those on the full new state pension can expect an annual increase of £902, but why will many miss out?

Evening Standard

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OPINION - The Standard View: Council tax increase is yet another bitter pill for Londoners

That 2p National Insurance tax cut already feels like a lifetime ago. Londoners in almost half of local authorities will from April pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year. It comes as the Mayor increased his portion of bills, the so-called “precept”, by 8.6 per cent.

Evening Standard

State pension: DWP code shows when you will be paid as payments rise by 8.5% in April

The amount someone will receive depends on how many National Insurance contributions they have made or have earned in credit

Evening Standard

Labour 'scaremongering' after claiming Tory plan to abolish National Insurance is threat to state pension

Labour has criticised a Tory pledge to scrap National Insurance as a £46billion ‘unfunded’ commitment

Evening Standard

Hunt’s £20 billion Budget shortfall leaves scrapping national insurance for the birds, warns the IFS

Top economist Paul Johnson says both Tories and Labour need to be more transparent about painful choices ahead

Evening Standard

‘We deserve better’: what the papers say about Jeremy Hunt’s pre-election budget

UK front pages are split in their verdicts, with some calling it ‘desperate’ and others declaring the economy ‘ready for take off!’

The Guardian - AU

Budget key points: What did Jeremy Hunt announce?

A National Insurance Cut and ‘British ISA’ were among the headline measures

Evening Standard

Budget 2024 LIVE: Chancellor has ‘national credit card maxed out’ amid 70-year high tax burden, Labour says

Sir Keir Starmer has rubbished Jeremy Hunt’s spring Budget as the “last desperate act” of the “failed” Conservatives as he says the UK is shouldering the highest tax burden in 70 years.

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UK housebuilding slump eases; Treasury to regulate ESG ratings – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

International Business Times UK

The UK Hospitality Sector Is On The Brink Of Financial Collapse

Managers of hospitality businesses in the UK are calling on the government to recognise how the soaring energy and food prices have impacted the hospitable sector.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt shouldn’t cut National Insurance — he should scrap it entirely

City Voices: A single tax on income would be a much less deceptive way of raising revenue

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak hints more tax cuts are on the way ahead of 'autumn' election

PM says Labour's Starmer would take Britain 'back to square one'

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The National (Scotland)

How much National Insurance do I pay as rate cut by two per cent?

Find out how much National Insurance you have to pay and use the calculator that will estimate how much this 2 per cent rate change will impact you.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak tax cuts won’t ease burden, economists warn, as national insurance rate drops

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says personal taxes are rising despite much-hyped Tory tax cuts

Evening Standard

Child Benefit major change: Millions more parents can claim online for the first time

HM Revenue and Customs is encouraging parents to go digital rather than use the old paper system

Evening Standard

550,000 more Londoners to be dragged into paying income tax higher rate due to threshold freeze, warn Lib-Dems

Nearly a million more people in the capital and wider South East will also be brought into paying Income Tax by the threshold freeze policy

Evening Standard

Tax cuts and threshold freezes: Seven in ten Britons don't expect to be better off, new poll finds

Half of adults in Britain also think the general economic conditions will get worse over the next 12 months

The Independent UK

Two tips that could save you thousands according to Martin Lewis

Children or not, Martin believes there are two checks every person should make

Evening Standard

What a week in politics! Sunak and Hunt set tongues wagging about May election

A spring surprise? Hunt and Sunak set election hares running in Westminster

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