Keir won’t rule out MORE tax hikes next year & vows ‘I’ll defend tough calls’
CARERS and homebuyers could be among the winners in the Budget this week - while drivers and pensioners could be the worst hit.
Carer’s Allowance is worth £81.90 a week and is paid to people who look after a severely disabled child or adult.The move has been welcomed by charities. On the day of the Budget, usually a Wednesday, the Chancellor is photographed outside No 11 Downing Street with the red box. The Chancellor has also confirmed a new “five-year social housing rent settlement” allowing it to invest in tens of thousands of new homes.is due if you buy a property or a piece of land which is worth more than a certain price inIn 2022 the rate at which people need to pay it was increased from £125,000 to £250,000 for those taking a second step on the ladder.A discounted rate on purchases of up to £625,000 was also brought in.
The Government said it will predict council housing “existing stock”, which will mean thousands more homes remain available to rent.The level of discount you can get depends on:You get a 35% discount on a house if you’ve been a public sector tenant for between three and five years.
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