Under Chancellor Rachel Reeves, UK property tax in 2026 refers to a new fiscal framework including the High-Value Council Tax Surcharge for homes over £2m, a permanent 5% Stamp Duty surcharge on additional dwellings, and a 2% increase in property income tax effective from April 2027. In effect, the Treasury is pivoting away from broad-based […]

As of 2026, the Rachel Reeves pension lump sum rules maintain that savers can generally access 25% of their pension pot tax-free, subject to a maximum cap of £268,275. While the Autumn Budget introduced significant changes to how unused pensions are treated for Inheritance Tax starting in April 2027, the core entitlement to the tax-free lump […]