Keir Starmer dodged giving a commitment against extending the freeze on thresholds beyond 2028 as he was challenged at PMQs.

The Prime Minister did not rule ending the freeze on income tax thresholds which is dragging workers into higher HMRC ...

The VAT hike in South Africa has been the headline tax move in the 2025 budget, but there is a swathe of quiet tax hikes that ...

Stealth taxes: Several smaller ‘stealth’ measures are kicking in from April. This includes a 24.2% hike to South Africa’s carbon tax, above-inflation adjustments to alcoholic beverages and tobacco and ...

RACHEL Reeves could unleash £24billion of tax hikes and spending cuts this year after her Budget buffer evaporated, ...

The stealth raid on middle class workers has pushed the number paying higher rate income tax over 5 million for the first ...

Treasury will implement a staggered VAT increase, and for the second consecutive year, there will be no inflation adjustments ...

ActionSA rejects stealth tax and VAT hikes, welcomes additional SARS funding. 12 March 2025. ActionSA unequivocally rejects ...

In the autumn budget, Rachel Reeves decided not to extend the freeze on the thresholds at which people start to pay different ...

Bracket creep occurs when inflation pushes nominal wages into higher tax brackets, even though real incomes may not have increased. For example, consider somebody earning just under $135,000 who ...