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Investment | 27 Nov 25
Dividend tax changes have dragged “millions” of UK investors into paying tax
3.7 million people are expected to pay dividend tax this year
UK Budget: Government to remove access to class 2 VNICs for expats
It will also extend the initial residency requirement to 10 years
UK Budget: Cash ISA allowance cut to £12k except for over-65s
Those over 65 will retain the full £20,000 limit for cash ISAs per year
Cash ISA allowance expected to be cut to £12k in Budget
The government is hoping the move will push more people to invest in stocks and shares ISAs
Tax & Regulation | 24 Nov 25
DeVere Group CEO warns of backlash over further IHT tinkering
He said altering thresholds now would “trigger a backlash unlike anything the Treasury has faced in years”




