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The amount people get in state pension payments from next April has been confirmed by Chancellor George Osborne today, while he also revealed those who leave the UK for more than four weeks at a time will no longer receive pension credit or housing benefit.
25 November 2015
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People buying additional property, including buy-to-let or second homes, will face a 3 percentage point surcharge on stamp duty rates from April 2016.
25 November 2015
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Commuters will be able to claim compensation for train delays of just 15 minutes under plans announced in today's Autumn Statement.
25 November 2015
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'Road tax' rates are to be shaken up for new cars from 2017, while a new 'Roads Fund' is to be established so money raised in England will be spent on maintaining and upgrading roads in the country.
10 July 2015
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Individuals and businesses who owe more than £1,000 to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may have their funds raided for the money owed.
10 July 2015
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Chancellor George Osborne has announced proposals to cap the charges claims management companies (CMCs) can apply to customers.
9 July 2015
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Parents and grandparents will be able to leave homes worth up to £850,000 to their children without them paying inheritance tax from 2017, rising to £1 million by 2020.
8 July 2015
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Sweeping changes could be on the way to how we save for a pension, the Chancellor announced today.
8 July 2015
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Tax breaks for buy-to-let landlords will be curbed, it has been announced in the Summer Budget 2015.
8 July 2015
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MoneySavingExpert.com creator Martin Lewis gives his instant reaction on the announcements made in today's Summer Budget.
8 July 2015

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