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Hhhm....not understanding caps on reliefs....the 25 % of salry....so highest earners be able to claim mre on same amount of losses? Does that make sense?0
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Income tax.
50p rate to be changed to 45p as harming UK economy
50p rate caused massive distortions, 16bn of income shifted into previous tax year, self assesment below forecast by 3.6 bn“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
"tax avoidance morally repugnat" :rotfl: why doesn't the dude do anything thenMaidstone Prices - average reductions at 8.5% (£19,668) Feb 2012 - We thought the dudes were not allowed to drop prices?0
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NO chancellor can justify tax rate that damages economy and rasies next to nothing.“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
child benefit
changes to income threshold: 50K start plus 1% reduction for every £100 over that level“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
personal allowance
rise in tax free allowance to £8105 in 2 weeks, plus then to £9205 from next april“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
£9205 personal allowance--Savings: 26/09/14 the day I reached 100k, 24/07/20 200k, 23/08/24 300k
Completed on first house 18/07/25 £300k and mortgage-free
Student Loan paid off 03/07/240 -
24 million people earning less than 100K a year will benefit.“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
Shame it's from next year!!!
Inflation will have wiped out any svaings by then
Oh well, I was getting excited, as I have no pay rise from my employment this year (3rd year running).0 -
2 million out of tax altogether“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0
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