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  • £100k earners have become Britain’s invisible middle class

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    Six-figure earners are now Britain's invisible middle class, but they're an afterthought when it comes to banks, writes Ziad Mabsout.

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  • Higher earners to ‘pay thousands more’ in Reeves’ income tax raid 

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    Brits earning more than £75,000 could pay thousands of pounds more in tax should Rachel Reeves raises income taxes by 2p while cutting national insurance by the same percentage for those earning under £50,000. The Chancellor warned Brits that everyone will have to “contribute” to her Budget plans earlier this week, which has been interpreted [...]

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  • One in eight high earners with no inheritance ‘trapped by financial outgoings’

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    One in eight (12 per cent) people with a salary over £100,000, but with no parental wealth to fall back on, feel “trapped” by their current financial commitments, a survey has found. More than two-fifths (44 per cent) do not feel that they are able to comfortably meet their financial commitments each month, according to [...]

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  • How much tax do you pay above £100k? Britain’s highest earners in numbers

    July 4, 2025

    A growing number of Brits have seen their salaries hit £100k – but a growing number are also feeling underwhelmed after having crossed the threshold. What accounts for their disappointment? There were as many as 1.35m taxpayers earning over £100,000 in the UK during the 2022/23 tax year, an increase of around 16 per cent [...]

  • Meet the Self-Mades: the high earners who aren’t investing

    July 4, 2025

    High earners from lower socio-economic backgrounds are significantly less likely to invest. We should change that, writes Kitty McCormick.

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