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  • Pension tax relief: Reeves warned of ‘backlash’ – but offers up roadmap for firms

    Politics

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves has declined to rule out increasing taxes on pensions in the upcoming Budget, sparking fresh warnings over “anti-growth” policies. Speaking in the Commons on Tuesday, Reeves refused to “speculate about what will be in the Budget” when asked to give savers “peace of mind” over rumoured annuity levies. Despite failing to give [...]

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned against a “backlash” or appearing to be “anti-growth” after she declined to rule out increasing taxes on pensions in the Budget. Photo: PA
  • Ex-pensions minister: ‘Serious questions’ for lenders as ultra-long mortgages surge

    Mortgages

    Young homebuyers are at risk of falling into poverty in older age, a former pensions minister has warned, as fresh data suggests more than one million new mortgages over the last three years were issued with end dates beyond the state pension age.

    Plans to reform renters rights must protect “clear, comprehensive and workable” grounds for possession, a landlords body has warned.

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