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04 November 2008 9:40 PM | Tagged: osborne sets scene tax rise
George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, will today pave the way for tax rises under a Conservative government while warning against a "tax con" short-term cut by Gordon Brown.The Tories are concerned the prime minister is using the recession to prepa

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04 November 2008 9:39 PM | Tagged: buy to let rescue plans
Rescue plans for buy-to-let landlords, who face the prospect of seeing properties repossessed, are coming into fashion as the housing market weakens further.Egerton Partners, an advisory firm, is one of the first groups to take bids from wealthy inv