The Chancellor will raise the personal allowance threshold to £10,600 in the next year, £100 more than initially planned.
Chancellor George Osborne announced today that ISAs will retain their tax-free status when transferred after death.
The amount of profit in UK banks that can be offset by losses carried forward will be limited to 50%, and relief on bad debts delayed, the Chancellor has announced.
The government is to do away with the existing 'single slab' approach to stamp duty on residential property purchases, introducing a new tiered charge from 4 December.
George Osborne has announced a 25% levy on profits made in the UK by multi-national companies but diverted elsewhere.
Small businesses have had the relief on their annual business rates doubled for the next year.
The Office for Budget Responsibility has revised up government borrowing forecasts for 2014 and 2015 - but figures for the following years are lower than previously estimated, according to Chancellor George Osborne.