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Healey Plans Bank Tax Rise in UK Budget Ahead of October 28 Date

UK Chancellor John Healey is reported to be preparing to raise taxes on banks, including a higher bank surcharge, in his first budget on October 28, 2026, to fund cost-of-living support and offset war-related damage to public finances.

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Oct 26, 10:00 PM bloomberg.com What John Healey Plans in the First Budget of Andy Burnham’s UK Premiership
Oct 26, 4:03 PM bbc.co.uk Chris Mason: The Budget is imminent as tricky things pile up for Burnham
Oct 26, 3:30 PM theguardian.com Carers allowed to earn over the weekly limit without losing out as ‘cliff-edge’ abolished in the budget
Oct 26, 3:30 PM bbc.co.uk Healey vows cheaper marmalade and gherkins in pre-Budget package of 'everyday fixes'
Oct 26, 2:47 AM bbc.co.uk Healey to shield low-income pensioners from income tax in the Budget
Oct 25, 5:26 PM bbc.com Healey’s Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds
Oct 25, 5:26 PM bbc.co.uk Healey's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds
Oct 24, 11:21 PM bbc.co.uk Budget 2026: No more fat to trim for 'squeezed middle'
Oct 24, 11:00 PM bbc.co.uk Four ways Labour could raise money in the Budget without hiking income tax
Oct 24, 2:30 PM theguardian.com Healey’s first budget to include big devolution package to boost growth
Oct 23, 10:00 PM bloomberg.com Andy Burnham Tests Labour Loyalty With Budget Built for Bond Market
Oct 21, 3:20 PM bloomberg.com UK Chancellor to Court Entrepreneurs with Cuts to Regulation
Oct 20, 2:09 AM bloomberg.com Citi's UK CEO Says Increase in Bank Taxes Would Be Disappointing
Oct 20, 12:47 AM theguardian.com Badenoch says Healey’s budget will be worse than Reeves’s if he doesn’t slash spending – UK politics live
Oct 20, 12:27 AM theguardian.com Healey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget
Oct 19, 11:31 PM bloomberg.com Healey Rejects Calls to Increase Capital Gains Tax in UK Budget
Oct 19, 6:31 PM bbc.co.uk Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget
Oct 18, 3:22 AM bbc.co.uk What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Oct 16, 8:33 AM theguardian.com Target pensions or welfare, not banks, IMF tells John Healey
Oct 16, 6:59 AM telegraph.co.uk Bank tax would raise mortgage costs, warns UBS
Oct 16, 4:19 AM cnbc.com Banking tax raid fears hit London lenders' shares ahead of crucial budget
Oct 16, 3:00 AM bloomberg.com UK Bank Tax Plan Risks Putting Healey at Odds With BOE’s Bailey
Oct 16, 12:08 AM news.sky.com Bank shares fall as tax on lenders expected in budget
Oct 15, 10:53 PM bloomberg.com UK's Healey Set to Raise Taxes on Banks
Oct 15, 5:16 PM bbc.co.uk The Papers: Healey's 'tax raid on banks' and Brand 'topless monster'
Oct 15, 12:07 PM bloomberg.com Healey Plans to Raise UK Taxes on Banks at Budget This Month
Oct 15, 10:53 AM ft.com Healey signals tax raid on banks in UK Budget
Oct 15, 10:14 AM bbc.co.uk Banks expect to be hit in Budget tax raid
Oct 15, 9:00 AM theguardian.com John Healey poised to raise taxes on banks in budget
Oct 15, 8:07 AM theweek.com Five ways to prepare for the Budget
Oct 15, 2:37 AM investing.com UK Autumn Budget seen delaying tough calls to 2027 as headroom shrinks
Oct 15, 2:10 AM investing.com UK banks part of economic jewel, Healey says amid tax fears
Oct 15, 1:45 AM bloomberg.com Banks Are Part of ‘Jewel’ in UK Economic Crown, Healey Says
Oct 14, 4:41 AM bloomberg.com Could A 'Beige' Budget Could Be Good For The UK?
Oct 14, 3:00 AM bloomberg.com Wages May Deliver a £9 Billion Boost for Healey at UK Budget
Oct 14, 12:42 AM theguardian.com John Healey ‘targets tax crackdown on online marketplaces’ in first budget
Oct 13, 11:09 PM investing.com UK finance minister to fund budget initiatives with tax hikes - report

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