Capital gains tax warning: Hike could lead to ‘triple tax’ on savers
CAPITAL GAINS TAX being aligned with income tax would amount to a “triple tax”, an economist tells Express.co.uk, as wealth taxes come under the microscope. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
State pension row: UK’s ‘pretty awful’ compared to EU as triple lock under threat
THE STATE PENSION in the UK appears “pretty bloody awful” when compared to equivalents across the EU, but an expert has explained how this may not necessarily be the case. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘Rob pensioners at your peril’ Tory voters vow to desert Boris if Sunak breaks triple lock
RISHI SUNAK is due to decide whether to honour the triple lock pension rise, or tell 12 million British pensioners that the government will choose a suitable inflation rate. Express readers have warned that breaking the triple lock pledge will break their loyalty to the Conservative party at the next election. Daily Express :: Finance […]
State Pension set to hit £185 a week despite reported end of triple lock
PENSIONERS in the UK are expected to receive a significant rise in their state pension payment despite rumoured changes to the triple lock. Earlier this week, it was reported that the Government is considering scrapping the triple lock pledge to cut costs. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
POLL: Should Sunak break the triple lock after an inflation rate of 8 percent?
INFLATION has reached a record high of 8.8 percent, but Rishi Sunak will decide whether to break the triple lock policy which promises to match state pension increase to year-on-year inflation. Normal state pension inflation totals at about 2.5 percent, so an eight percent increase would be a huge chunk out of government money in […]
State pension age will ‘have to increase’ unless Sunak changes triple lock
THE STATE PENSION will see lower Government expenditure over time, an expert tells Express.co.uk, as Rishi Sunak considers big changes to the triple lock. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Pension POLL: Should triple lock be broken if pensions rise 8% under rule? VOTE
STATE PENSION payments are set to significantly rise under current forecasts. But as the viability of the increase is being debated, do you think the triple lock should be broken if pensions rose too high? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Scotland’s deficit could TRIPLE to 25pc of GDP as Sturgeon’s devastating indy plot exposed
NICOLA STURGEON has been shamed after bombshell new analysis showed Scotland’s deficit could almost have tripled to 25 percent of GDP as a result of the devastating impacts from the Covid pandemic. Daily Express :: News Feed
State pension warning: Triple lock in danger as 3rd lockdown forces ‘tough decisions’
BREXIT is unlikely to have much of an impact on pensions according to recent analysis but despite this, the third lockdown and public debt levels could force the Government to take action. If the lockdown proves to be particularly damaging for the economy, it could even place the triple lock itself in jeopardy. Daily Express […]
Alaska earthquake: Alarming triple quake cluster rocks US state as tsunami fears soar
THREE earthquakes off Alaska’s coast have sparked tsunami fears. Daily Express :: News Feed