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Keir Starmer’s tax raid could double the cost of boarding school tuition

Private school fees will double for the next generation under a Labour government, research suggests.

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The Government tops up pensions as an incentive to save for old age  There are annual and lifetime limits and if you go over them HMRC will claw back some of your savings  HMRC has reported a rise in the number of people who get caught out  Meanwhile, the Chancellor is reportedly mulling a raid on pension tax breaks to help pay the massive bill for fighting Covid-19. 

Families pay £1.2bn in unnecessary inheritance tax A spike in the number of people paying 40pc death duty is expected, heres 10 ways to cut your bill 27 January 2021 • 5:00am Families facing huge inheritance taxes could cut their collective death duty bills by more than £1bn, analysis of official figures suggests.  Almost half of the money tied up in inheritance tax-paying estates worth £1m or more was invested in assets such as shares or held in cash in 2017-18, totalling £1.2bn, accor...