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Spring Budget 2023 Summary
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled his ‘Back to Work’ March Budget. Here is a summary of some of the key points. The OBR (Office for Budget Responsibility) has said that the UK will not enter recession this year. Inflation is set to fall to 2.9% by the end of the year. Corporation Tax…
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Budget Summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced his Budget on Wednesday. In case you missed the main points they are: Giving money away: More money for almost every government department. Increased capital allowances for business. Cheaper beer. Reduced internal Air Passenger Duty. More Universal Credit where people are working. Rate relief on hospitality and retail. Better…
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The End of Austerity – Autumn Budget 2018
Continuing our commitment to keep you informed about government decisions which influence your finances, here is our summary of the Budget announced on 29 October. The Prime Minister has announced the end of austerity but Chancellor Philip Hammond wants to keep a tight rein on the country’s finances, especially with the unknown consequences of Brexit.…
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2018 Spring Statement Summary
We always try to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes which could affect you, so here is our summary of the Chancellor’s statement issues recently. Mr. Hammond commented that UK economic growth remains disappointing, now forecast at 1.5% growth. In addition, inflation at 3% in January was above the government’s target. However, with the…
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Budget March 2017
Not sure quite what happened in the Budget? Worried about how the changes could affect you? Here are two documents for you to read and download if you wish which contain all the facts and lots of figures. One document is a summary of the Budget statements and intentions, and the other shows all the…