Councils warned over tax rises
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The government warns local authorities it will not hesitate to cap "excessive" council tax rises.
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Scotland's local authorities prepare to set their council tax levels for the forthcoming financial year.
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Incoming prime minister Gordon Brown hints at a tax raise.
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The venture capital industry is worried that a proposed increase in taxes on carried interest would hurt their ability to fund start-up companies.
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GORDON BROWN faces having to raise taxes or cut spending to curb burgeoning public borrowing, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said yesterday.
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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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Angry unions leaders threatened industrial action on Friday after the Treasury awarded many public sector workers a below-inflation pay rise.
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Pay awards in construction and transport have prompted fears inflation will rise.
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HOUSEHOLDERS in the west Suffolk district of Forest Heath have suffered one of the highest council tax rises in East Anglia since Labour came to power, according to figures published today by Conservative ...
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People who are going on holiday over the Bank Holiday weekend are being warned about potential delays to their journeys.
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UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle, warns of "substantial price increases" to offset rising costs.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown will have to raise taxes by at least Â£11bn to make his sums add up, says a leading think-tank.
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A Â£500m fund for councils which build more homes is announced by the government.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown is in danger of breaking his economic "golden rule" because forecasts for tax revenues are too optimistic, a report says.
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Local authorities will hear how much they will receive from the Welsh Assembly Government - a key factor in deciding tax bills.
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New report says last-minute changes to the tax code are causing serious problems.
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A tax rise on alcohol to help tackle binge drinking is among proposals put forward by a Tory policy group.