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Self-employed claim pensions discrimination
The UK Budget’s ‘anti-forestalling’ rule will catch individuals who only make a large annual contribution to pensions saving once they have an idea of their earnings for a tax year

UK lending conditions ease
Lending to non-financial companies slowed in March, but the number of mortgages approved to buy houses hit the highest level in nearly a year, according to data from the Bank of England

Friendlier fiscal regimes tempt the wealthy
High earners who will be caught by the 50 per cent income tax rate next year are weighing up the benefits of relocating abroad as they fear that last week’s Budget announcement could usher in an increasingly punitive tax regime.