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Autumn Budget 2025: Reeves increases taxes on property, dividend and savings income




Tax rates are set to increase on property, dividend and savings incomes, as announced by Rachel Reeves in this year’s Autumn Budget.

The property tax basic rate will now be at 22%, with the higher rate at 42% and the additional rate at 47%. The changes apply across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Dividends will also see increases with the ordinary rate increasing by two percentage points to 10.75%, while the upper rate will also see the same percentage point hike to 35.75%. Additional rates remain unchanged at 39.35%.

The basic, higher and additional rates on savings income will also increase two percentage points to 22%, 42% and 47% respectively.

The dividend tax changes will come into effect from 6th April 2026, with the others set to take place from 6th April 2027.

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