Tax relief

Paragon, a specialist buy-to-let lender, has rejected the Institute of Director's (IOD) call for an end to tax relief on buy-to-let mortgage payments.

Over half the working population are still unaware of the tax advantages to saving in a pension, claims B&CE Benefit Schemes.

The Information Tribunal has scheduled a full two-day hearing to decide whether the Treasury should be made to reveal detailed information about the effects on pension schemes of the removal of tax relief on dividends in 1997.

Gordon Brown's decision to cut the basic rate of income tax to 20% was clearly signposted by the proposals for tax relief on personal accounts, claims Standard Life.

I was settling into my aircraft seat recently - an exit row aisle seat so with a little extra legroom - when I noticed Gordon Brown coming in through the door.

The Treasury is seeking consultation from the protection industry on a proposal to allow pension term assurance for consumers who self-certify they have a pension provision.

Clerical Medical has launched an adviser guide on concurrency rules which it says could help advisers and their clients tap into an extra £46bn of tax relief available since A-Day.

I don't think too many people are unaware of the sudden u-turn by the government regarding tax relief on life cover. Nor can most people be unaware of the lengths the industry went to discuss our intentions with both HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and...

Chancellor Gordon Brown has just confirmed early in his 2006 Pre-Budget Report Isas will continue to exist to 2010 and beyond.

ABBEY HAS launched an ambitious plan to more than double its share of the investment and pensions market within the next 18 months.