Fracking transforms an Argentine town but what about the nation?
Matías Zibell GarcíaBusiness reporter, Añelo, ArgentinaMatías Zibell GarcíaThe Argentine town of Añelo has a bull statue that symbolises the region's economic potentialMechanic Fabio Javier Jiménez found himself in the right…
Nine ways the Budget could affect you if you’re under 25
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe chancellor has announced her Budget which includes a freeze to income taxthresholds, a rise in minimum wages and a so-called milkshake tax.Here are nine ways Chancellor…
Properties worth more than £2m in England face new tax
Michael Sheils McNameeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesOwners of tens of thousands of properties in England valued at more than £2m are set to be hit with a surcharge of at least £2,500…
Salary sacrifice: Pension tax break reduced by chancellor
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…
The real reason Reeves is making you pay more tax
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…
Electric vehicle owners to face pay-per-mile tax
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…
Electric vehicle pay-per-mile tax could ‘hinder’ petrol switch
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…
Ending two-child benefit cap in Budget brings hope to parents
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…
Income tax thresholds: How the chancellor just took a chunk out of your future pay
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…
