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Josh MartinBusiness reporterSome pension savers will face a hit to the amount of money they can put into their pension without paying national insurance (NI), under measures announced in the…

Faisal IslamEconomics editorThe biggest initial surprise in this Budget may have been that the government's independent forecaster the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) managed to publish it all by mistake…

Pritti MistryBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA new tax for electric and hybrid vehicles has been announced by the chancellor in the Budget.From April 2028, electric car drivers will pay a road charge…

Simon GilbertPolitical Reporter, Coventry and WarwickshireBBCCharnjit Saranna's firm EZOO leases out hundreds of electric vehicles Charging electric vehicle owners tax per mile could "cause friction" in the drive to phase…

Child benefit change will create a 'little buffer'Michael Keohan,Kent political reporter,Lucinda Adam,Sussex political reporter,Jack Fiehn,Surrey political reporterandCash Murphy,South EastBBCLucy Burns says the extra money will go towards her family's food…

Lucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThere was no rise in the rate of income tax. Still, the Budget is likely to push up your tax bill before the end of this parliament.That's…

Michael RaceBusiness reporterThe UK economy is now predicted to grow at a slower rate than previously expected from next year, the government's official forecaster has said.The Office for Budget Responsibility…

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Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterForeign tourists visiting popular US national parks like the Grand Canyon and Yosemite will need to pay an extra fee, the Trump administration says.The Department of the Interior,…