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By Jessica Frank-Keyes 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 assurances on pensions, the Chancellor reiterated her pledge to cap corporation tax at 25 per cent in this Parliament, to “retain full expensing”, and outline a “tax roadmap” for firms. AJ Bell’s Danni Hewson welcomed Reeves’ …

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