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Changes to capital gains tax, dividend allowances, inheritance thresholds, and pension reliefs are all on the table as the Chancellor aims to plug an estimated £22bn to...

The Office for Budget Responsibility is expected to downgrade its productivity forecasts, which could leave a £20bn hole in the public finances.

The slowdown reflects both affordability pressures and a pause for clarity ahead of the upcoming Autumn Budget.

Almost half of first-time buyers are delaying their purchase plans - but not because they want a stamp duty cut.

The Mansion Tax rumour is the latest in a series of ideas circulating ahead of the Budget on 26th November.

Sales remain higher than in September 2024, but momentum slows ahead of next month's Budget.

Sebastian Murphy, group director at JLM Mortgage Services, notes that with uncertainty comes opportunity - and clarity, when it finally arrives, brings activity.

69% of brokers feel that the property tax reforms likely to be announced in the Budget will have a negative impact on the housing market.

Speculation is mounting that the government could cut or cap the tax-free pension lump sum.

The usual pre-Christmas slowdown has begun early, with buyer demand down 8% and sales agreed down 3%.