Tories consider marriage tax plan
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A Tory policy group suggests all married couples get a Â£20-a-week tax break, to help mend a "broken society".
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Conservatives will announce plans to cut corporation tax next year, shadow chancellor says
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THE Tories have announced an eight-point plan to tackle the pensions crisis and &#39;restore our saving culture&#39;. Shadow Pensions Secretary David Willetts published his blueprint 24 hours before the Government&#39;s
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A Tory government would adopt a scheme to make the long-term unemployed work for their benefits.
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Households have paid Â£1,500 more in cumulative council tax rises since Labour took office, Tories say.
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The Conservatives today unveiled an eight-point plan to &quot;restore our saving culture&quot; ahead of the publication tomorrow of the government&#39;s long-awaited Turner report on pensions.
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The Tories unveil a report into efficiency savings and play down news of the defection of an MP to Labour.
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THE Tories last night claimed that ministers had &quot;let the cat out of the bag&quot; after reports that the government was considering slapping a 50% inheritance tax on Britain&#39;s super-rich during a third term in government.
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As if tax season isn't stressful enough, gay newlyweds in Massachusetts this year are pondering a new thorny question: Do they check "married" or "single" on federal tax forms?
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FREDERICTON (CP) - Opponents of same-sex marriage within the Liberal party made one final push Tuesday to persuade colleagues to oppose legislation that would allow gays and lesbians to wed.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin was cool Sunday to the idea of a national referendum on same-sex marriage and said handling the controversial issue should be left to Parliament. "I think that this is an issue that Parliamentarians ought to decide," Martin said before addressing a brunch in his Montreal-area riding. "The courts have now given their direction. I think it's one for Parliament and I think that Parliament ought to accept their responsibility."
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Egg and sperm donors could be paid thousands of pounds in expenses under plans being considered.
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Couples with young children are five times more likely to split up if they are unmarried, the Conservatives claim.
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Taxes will have to rise unless the government adopts Tory plans to slash bureaucracy, Oliver Letwin says.
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The Conservative Party intends to raise taxes on polluters if they win the next election, the party's spokesman on finance said in an interview.
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Whether it's a career change or retirement, marriage or divorce, there's a tax involved.
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WASHINGTON - Christian conservatives are casting a wider net this year in their search for likely voters - especially conservative ones - by asking people on the phone how they feel about same-sex marriage as well as their views on abortion, a standard question in previous election cycles.   "The federal marriage amendment will be an important issue in the states it's on the ballot," Roberta Combs, president of the Christian Coalition of America, said Saturday during an election training conference for activist members...