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Salary sacrifice cap ‘is short-sighted tax grab undermining retirement security’

Salary sacrifice cap ‘is short-sighted tax grab undermining...

Salary-sacrificed pension contributions above an annual £2,000 threshold will no...

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Liverpool vs PSV LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Liverpool vs PSV LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest...

Reds seek more respite in Europe after nightmare Premier League run continued at...

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Paul Mescal strips off in free Hamnet behind-the-scenes exhibition in London

Paul Mescal strips off in free Hamnet behind-the-scenes...

The exhibition also includes Hamnet star’s Jessie Buckley’s handwritten notes and...

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Budget does not go far enough in public service investment – Stormont minister

Budget does not go far enough in public service investment...

Stormont Finance Minister John O’Dowd said Rachel Reeves’ spending plan ‘strengthened...

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London Heathrow flight is forced to divert after passenger’s laptop falls down side of seat

London Heathrow flight is forced to divert after passenger’s...

United Airlines said maintenance crews retrieved and inspected the device in Dublin

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Arsenal vs Bayern Munich LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Arsenal vs Bayern Munich LIVE: Champions League match stream,...

Harry Kane back in north London as arguably Europe’s two best teams collide

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Liverpool vs PSV: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Liverpool vs PSV: Champions League match stream, latest...

Reds seek more respite in Europe after nightmare Premier League run continued at...

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FM pledges more cash for tackling poverty after Reeves scraps two-child cap

FM pledges more cash for tackling poverty after Reeves...

First Minister John Swinney said money freed up by the Chancellor’s announcement...

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PSG vs Tottenham LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

PSG vs Tottenham LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest...

Spurs looking to bounce back from Arsenal drubbing in daunting UEFA Super Cup rematch

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Best Christmas party drinks and gift sets for 2025: Boozy tipples to get you in the festive spirit

Best Christmas party drinks and gift sets for 2025: Boozy...

From giant bottles of bubbles to the superlative martini, complete with glasses,...

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Fact check: Flags from Commonwealth states are flown above Westminster Abbey

Fact check: Flags from Commonwealth states are flown above...

The flag of Pakistan is among many that have been raised over the London landmark...

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Government ‘taxing oil and gas sector to death’, claims trade body

Government ‘taxing oil and gas sector to death’, claims...

The Chancellor was told Aberdeen was ‘not going down without a fight’.

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Campaigners and Labour MPs hail Rachel Reeves’ decision to scrap two-child limit

Campaigners and Labour MPs hail Rachel Reeves’ decision...

Ditching the policy will result in an estimated reduction of child poverty by 450,000.

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Met offficers cleared of gross misconduct over arrest of drug dealer

Met offficers cleared of gross misconduct over arrest of...

Decision comes seven-and-a-half years after incident and after years of legal and...

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Estevao outshines Lamine Yamal to earn Lionel Messi comparisons and send Chelsea hype soaring

Estevao outshines Lamine Yamal to earn Lionel Messi comparisons...

Enzo Maresca will find it difficult to keep a lid on excitement surrounding teenage...

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Dickens gets a hip hop makeover as Ebony Scrooge opens today!

Dickens gets a hip hop makeover as Ebony Scrooge opens...

ZooNation’s first ever Christmas production premieres tonight at the new Sadler’s...

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Budget 2025 calculator: How will Rachel Reeves' statement affect you?

Budget 2025 calculator: How will Rachel Reeves' statement...

Our calculator will help you to work out whether you are better or worse off

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Heathrow flight diverted after passenger has laptop mishap

Heathrow flight diverted after passenger has laptop mishap

The laptop could have caused a fire

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Driver admits ‘act of calculated violence’ at Liverpool victory parade

Driver admits ‘act of calculated violence’ at Liverpool...

Paul Doyle, 54, changed his pleas to guilty on the second day of his trial.

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Fourth person charged under Terrorism Act over Palestine Action ban protest

Fourth person charged under Terrorism Act over Palestine...

A protest took place outside Queen Elizabeth House in Edinburgh on November 18.

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Your 2026 fitness goals start with these Black Friday deals on health and fitness essentials

Your 2026 fitness goals start with these Black Friday deals...

Whether you’re after protein supplements, fitness equipment or want to know the...

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‘Sucker punch’ for savers as annual cash Isa limit to be cut to £12,000

‘Sucker punch’ for savers as annual cash Isa limit to be...

Savers over the age of 65 will continue to be able to save up to £20,000 in a cash...

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More than half of London's full-time employees to be clobbered by 40% tax by 2027

More than half of London's full-time employees to be clobbered...

More than half of London’s full-time employees will be paying higher rate 40% income...

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Holly Hagan says she still ‘breaks down’ as she continues to grieve sister Darci Rose

Holly Hagan says she still ‘breaks down’ as she continues...

The reality TV favourite recently revealed that she is pregnant with her second...

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UK Government to allow oil and gas extraction near existing North Sea fields

UK Government to allow oil and gas extraction near existing...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said it is a ‘world-leading’ plan

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Emmanuel Akwafo Talks Limp Wrist and The Iron Fist

Emmanuel Akwafo Talks Limp Wrist and The Iron Fist

Emmanuel Akwafo is a British Ghanaian actor, writer and producer whose work spans...

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Time bandit: Watch dealer jailed over £1m fraud

Time bandit: Watch dealer jailed over £1m fraud

Adam Moore-Lynch promised to sell on clients’ high-value watches for a fee – but...

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Food price hike fears mount after supermarkets hit with property tax rise

Food price hike fears mount after supermarkets hit with...

The Government will introduce a new business rates ‘surtax’ on larger commercial...

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Best Black Friday tech deals to shop now: deals on laptops, TVs, smartwatches and more

Best Black Friday tech deals to shop now: deals on laptops,...

Get your shopping game face on - these early Black Friday tech deals are just too...

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Customs duty to apply to all small parcels to UK, Chancellor confirms

Customs duty to apply to all small parcels to UK, Chancellor...

Currently, overseas retailers can send small parcels worth less than £135 to the...

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Reeves launches £26 billion tax raid as welfare spending rises

Reeves launches £26 billion tax raid as welfare spending...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s announcements will leave 1.7 million people paying more...

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Pay-per-mile: From trackers to 'clocked' vehicles, all you need to know about the new electric car tax

Pay-per-mile: From trackers to 'clocked' vehicles, all...

Government plans for electric vehicles explained: how the 500,000 London EV drivers...

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How to watch PSG vs Tottenham: TV channel and live stream for Champions League today

How to watch PSG vs Tottenham: TV channel and live stream...

North Londoners out to make amends for derby drubbing

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QPR player Ilias Chair opens up on regret over Belgium assault case and ‘lowest point in my life’

QPR player Ilias Chair opens up on regret over Belgium...

Chair was found guilty of assaulting a man and breaking his skull with a rock

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Luis Munoz: Arsenal wonderkid, 13,  makes UEFA history with Youth League debut

Luis Munoz: Arsenal wonderkid, 13, makes UEFA history with...

The 13-year-old is now the youngest-ever player in the competition’s history

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NHS Tayside ‘destroyed logbooks for Eljamel patients in July 2025’ – inquiry

NHS Tayside ‘destroyed logbooks for Eljamel patients in...

The Eljamel inquiry heard opening statements on Wednesday.

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Liverpool release statement after Paul Doyle pleads guilty to parade crash charges

Liverpool release statement after Paul Doyle pleads guilty...

Paul Doyle has admitted all 31 offences, which relate to 29 victims aged between...

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Workers and businesses ‘will feel pain from £2,000 salary sacrifice cap’

Workers and businesses ‘will feel pain from £2,000 salary...

Salary-sacrificed pension contributions above an annual £2,000 threshold will no...

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Budget 2025: Reeves hammers London in £26billion tax grab hitting homeowners, renters, landlords and workers

Budget 2025: Reeves hammers London in £26billion tax grab...

Middle income workers, renters and the owners of expensive homes will be hit with...

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Steep increases for online gambling tax to address ‘highest levels of harm’

Steep increases for online gambling tax to address ‘highest...

There are no changes for in-person gambling or horse racing, while bingo duty is...

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Government borrowing costs ease back as gilts and pound stage post-Budget rally

Government borrowing costs ease back as gilts and pound...

Experts said the market was placated by forecasts for a larger fiscal buffer and...

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My Bloody Valentine at OVO Arena Wembley: 'Like a velvet tsunami'

My Bloody Valentine at OVO Arena Wembley: 'Like a velvet...

My Bloody Valentine return to bring the noise and hit the heights without truly...

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Live: Reeves asks ‘everyone to make contribution’ in Budget tax threshold freeze

Live: Reeves asks ‘everyone to make contribution’ in Budget...

The OBR has apologised after the unprecedented early release of its economic and...

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Benedict Cumberbatch reveals why his kids won't attend his London boarding school

Benedict Cumberbatch reveals why his kids won't attend...

The Sherlock star, 49, previously reflected on the ‘incredible homophobia’ at his...

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10 of the best Christmas menus in London, at every price point

10 of the best Christmas menus in London, at every price...

From festive pizzas to pigs-in-blanket burgers, here are 10 restaurants serving...

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Katy Perry demanding £3.5m from veteran, 85, in lawsuit battle for 'justice'

Katy Perry demanding £3.5m from veteran, 85, in lawsuit...

The singer, 41, has been locked in a years-long legal war with the businessman over...

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Budget 2025: Winners and Losers from Reeves' tax and spend plan

Budget 2025: Winners and Losers from Reeves' tax and spend...

The Chancellor is targeting the wealthy while trying to protect people on low incomes

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Budget 2025 LIVE: Rachel Reeves unveils £26bn tax raid but cuts energy bills amid leak fiasco

Budget 2025 LIVE: Rachel Reeves unveils £26bn tax raid...

Rachel Reeves calls the blunder by the Office for Budget Responsibility ‘deeply...

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Thanksgiving 2025: London’s best American restaurants

Thanksgiving 2025: London’s best American restaurants

Ben McCormack rates the States — or its outposts in London, at least

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Budget 2025: All the property announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Budget 2025: All the property announcements from Chancellor...

From the introduction of a ‘mansion tax’ to increasing the tax on property income,...

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Farmers' protest LIVE: Arrests made as tractors descend on Trafalgar Square on Budget day

Farmers' protest LIVE: Arrests made as tractors descend...

Farmers protesting against UK inheritance tax reforms were banned from bringing...

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Taxes hiked to ‘all-time high’ by Reeves as growth forecasts cut

Taxes hiked to ‘all-time high’ by Reeves as growth forecasts...

More than 1.7 million people will face paying more income tax under the Chancellor’s...

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Mansion tax: what it means for London homeowners and how it will work

Mansion tax: what it means for London homeowners and how...

The Chancellor confirmed rumoured tax rises on high value properties that are set...

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Olivia Colman bans phones at the Claridge's Christmas tree party

Olivia Colman bans phones at the Claridge's Christmas tree...

Plus, George Clooney reveals why he isn’t on social media, and what went on in London...

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Jeff Brazier breaks his silence on split from wife Kate Dwyer

Jeff Brazier breaks his silence on split from wife Kate...

Reports emerged earlier this week that the pair, who married in 2018, had gone their...

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Freeze to income tax thresholds extended to 2031 – what does it mean for me?

Freeze to income tax thresholds extended to 2031 – what...

It means the current income tax bands will stay as they are until at least April...

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Farage should apologise after ‘unconvincing’ response to racism claims – Starmer

Farage should apologise after ‘unconvincing’ response to...

The Reform UK leader has faced backlash after allegations emerged that he engaged...

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Suffragettes could have been banned as a terror group, High Court told

Suffragettes could have been banned as a terror group,...

Palestine Action’s co-founder Huda Ammori is taking legal action against the Home...

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Several arrests after farmers bring tractors to capital for Budget protest

Several arrests after farmers bring tractors to capital...

Reform UK promised to provide legal support for those held by the Metropolitan Police

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Inside Sir Richard Branson and wife Joan’s 50-year romance after her death

Inside Sir Richard Branson and wife Joan’s 50-year romance...

The Virgin founder revealed news of Joan’s death in an emotional statement shared...

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Budget 2025 LIVE: Rachel Reeves delivers statement as leak blunder reveals £26billion tax raid - watch

Budget 2025 LIVE: Rachel Reeves delivers statement as leak...

Rachel Reeves calls the blunder by the Office for Budget Responsibility ‘deeply...

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Live: Tax hiked and growth downgraded in unprecedented early release of Budget

Live: Tax hiked and growth downgraded in unprecedented...

The OBR has apologised after the unprecedented early release of its economic and...

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Holborn fire LIVE: Firefighters tackle underground blaze in heart of London

Holborn fire LIVE: Firefighters tackle underground blaze...

Around 70 firefighters have been called to the scene on Theobolds Road

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Rayner should pay back ‘avoided’ tax if she returns to Cabinet – Badenoch

Rayner should pay back ‘avoided’ tax if she returns to...

Kemi Badenoch claimed the Prime Minister is considering bringing back Ms Rayner...

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Budget 2025: Key points on Reeves tax, pensions and benefits plan after details leaked in shock blunder

Budget 2025: Key points on Reeves tax, pensions and benefits...

The Chancellor told the Commons how she is launching a £26 billion tax raid as she...

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Budget 2025: Key points on Reeves tax, pensions, benefits plan after details leaked in shock blunder

Budget 2025: Key points on Reeves tax, pensions, benefits...

The Chancellor told the Commons how she is launching a £26 billion tax raid as she...

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Inflation and unemployment forecasts hiked as tax burden to hit record – OBR

Inflation and unemployment forecasts hiked as tax burden...

It came as the UK’s official forecaster also reported that economic growth will...

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Sir Elton John says the last 15 months have been 'challenging' as he shares update on 'devastating' sight loss

Sir Elton John says the last 15 months have been 'challenging'...

The 78-year-old music icon has opened up about the impact the condition has had

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Live: Tax hiked and growth downgraded as Budget details released early

Live: Tax hiked and growth downgraded as Budget details...

Ms Reeves is widely expected to pull the lever on tax hikes in order to fill a black...

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Tax hiked and growth downgraded as details of Budget released early

Tax hiked and growth downgraded as details of Budget released...

The OBR confirmed Rachel Reeves’ Budget ‘raises taxes by amounts rising to £26 billion...

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Man cleared of murdering Jill Dando faces Old Bailey hearing in child rape case

Man cleared of murdering Jill Dando faces Old Bailey hearing...

Barry George appeared on a videolink for the Old Bailey hearing in his rape case

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Budget 2025 LIVE: Early release fiasco reveals income tax thresholds frozen for another THREE years in £26billion tax raid

Budget 2025 LIVE: Early release fiasco reveals income tax...

Office for Budget Responsibility increases its forecast for economic growth this...

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Furious Tottenham demand answers from WSL Football after GK Barry joke in League Cup draw

Furious Tottenham demand answers from WSL Football after...

Spurs angry about ‘what do we think of Tottenham?’ comment

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Budget 2025 LIVE: Income tax threshold freeze confirmed as £26billion tax raid revealed in OBR 'blunder'

Budget 2025 LIVE: Income tax threshold freeze confirmed...

Office for Budget Responsibility increases its forecast for economic growth this...

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