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...It’s hard not to mention Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell when discussing painted furniture — for the ultimate inspiration look at the wardrobes they adorned at Charleston in East Sussex....
...Michael Stott and Andres Schipani consider the peculiar case of Vanessa Neumann, the chief diplomat in London for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó....
...Sir Steve Webb, a director of policy at Royal London and a former minister, described the move as a “stealth tax” after the Autumn Budget....
...“These schemes are introduced with the best of intentions, but they become no more than window-dressing if virtually nobody actually takes them up,” said Steve Webb, director of policy at Royal London and...
...Sir Steve Webb, director of policy at Royal London, the insurer, said: “Many higher earners are now starting to bump up against annual and lifetime limits which mean they can no longer save as much money...
...Commenting on Twitter about the long wait for this to be published, Sir Steve Webb, former pensions minister, said: “They’re called green papers because that’s the colour of long grass.”...
...Vanessa Houlder, the FT journalist and tax specialist, has long covered the twists and turns of UK tax policy and will speak about how the latest changes will work in practice....
...Vanessa Houlder, the FT journalist and tax specialist, talked through some of the more common methods of mitigating the tax....
...The chancellor also won support from Sir Steve Webb, policy director with the insurer Royal London and the former pensions minister....
..., correspondent, Gavin Esler, presenter, James Naughtie, correspondent and presenter, John Pienaar, correspondent, Sophie Raworth, presenter, John Simpson, correspondent, Kirsty Wark, presenter, Justin Webb...
...Both Mr Buxton and Merryn Somerset Webb, the FT columnist, argue that it is fear of a Labour government, rather than fear of Brexit, which is depressing the valuations of domestically focused UK companies...
...Reporting by Claer Barrett, Aime Williams, Vanessa Houlder, Lucy Warwick-Ching, James Pickford and Josephine Cumbo...
...However, Sir Steve Webb reckons Labour’s manifesto pledge could add £300bn to the national debt as scheduled rises in SPA (to 67 in 2028 and 68 in 2046) are shelved....
...The Treasury has said the costs of salary sacrifice — which former minister Steve Webb has put at £15bn a year — are rising....
...Reporting team: James Pickford, Aime Williams, Josephine Cumbo, Vanessa Houlder and Lucy Warwick-Ching...
...Reporting by Claer Barrett, Josephine Cumbo, James Pickford, Vanessa Houlder, Hugo Greenhalgh, Naomi Rovnick and Aime Williams...
...Steve Webb, the Lib Dem pensions spokesman, said only a “tiny minority” – 2 per cent of pensioners – currently paid the higher rate tax, so the numbers affected would be small....
...He worked closely with Sidney and Beatrice Webb without falling, as they did, for Stalin....
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