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The government could raise billions of pounds in revenue by closing inheritance tax loopholes, such as on pensions and AIM shares. Is your pension at risk?

Inheritance tax is creating friction in the home buying market and making the housing crisis worse, building societies have said.

Jeremy Hunt has been urged to demand inheritance tax on pension pots by one of Britain’s most influential economic think tanks.

Former HMRC perm sec Edward Troup is among expert panel that will also look at how to boost tax compliance

Group will advise on how to modernise HMRC after shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals plan for £5bn crackdown

Blog Articles from Insider Media: When it comes to tax changes announced by the government, is it said best when nothing is said at all?: Cassandra Cornforth, Associate Partner at Claritas Tax, discusses the government tax changes.

Residents in Notting Hill received more in capital gains than the combined population of Liverpool, Manchester and Newcastle, analysis shows.

Calls for higher taxes renewed as study shows profits concentrated among wealthy Londoners

Parents are facing “insurmountable barriers” to work once they earn more than £100,000 forcing them to cut back working hours to keep hold of childcare perks, according to a new report.

Rachel Reeves has ruled out a wealth tax, but she’ll need to raise revenue somehow – and there are still good options available, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee