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Nov 26 2008
TORY claims that most people in Merseyside would be hit by higher taxes because of the “spend now, pain later” Budget piled pressure on the Government yesterday....
Jul 11 2008
CHESTER City Council has been ranked among the top 25% of local authorities in England for its efficiency in collecting council tax and business rates....
Jun 27 2008
CHESHIRE Police Authority has been told by the Government that it can keep the 17% increase in charges this year – but will face strict limits over the next two years....
Apr 10 2008
A TOP executive who paid £846,000 too much tax by mistake yesterday failed in an Appeal Court bid to get his money back....
Mar 26 2008
OFFSHORE account holders will be affected by a crackdown by the taxman....
Feb 22 2008
COUNCIL tax in Wirral will rise by 3.5% next year, after the budget was approved by the authority’s cabinet last night....
Feb 13 2008
WHEN Alistair Darling delivers his first Budget next month, there will be the usual stern warnings about the need to cap the pay of public sector workers....
Jan 30 2008
ENGLISH football clubs are at a financial disadvantage when it comes to attracting new players to their clubs, a leading Liverpool accountant says....
Jan 28 2008
THE despised Poll Tax was an attempt, by the Conservatives, to iron out the anomalies of the old council rating system. The riots it sparked has meant no Prime Minister since has been eager to get his, or her, fingers burned....
Jan 23 2008
CHAMBERS of Commerce, road hauliers and other business members from around the country have collectively written an open letter to Chancellor Alistair Darling, urging him to scrap the proposed increase in fuel duty, scheduled for April....