The Spring Statement 2025
March 28, 2025
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered her first Spring Statement and second major 'set piece' announcement on 26 March 2025.In advance, there was speculation that there may be tax changes, an emergency Budget of sorts, but in the end we got lots of departmental spending c...
Employment legislation changes - April 2025
March 28, 2025
National Insurance Changes
From 6 April 2025, there will be the following key changes to National Insurance:Changes to Contribution Rates:The rate at which employers pay National Insurance will be adjusted from 13.8% to 15%. This will increase the cost of employing all staff from 6 April 2025.Decrease...
AUTUMN BUDGET - 30 OCTOBER 2024
October 30, 2024
The Budget of huge change. Rachel Reeves delivered her first Budget for the new-ish Labour Government, notable as the first by a female Chancellor in the UK’s history.Prior to the Budget there had been huge speculation about the content. Tax rises were expected, and the Ch...
Making Tax Digital – Update September 2024
September 5, 2024
We wanted to update you with the latest position on Making Tax Digital. For those that don’t know this is a long term project by HMRC (the UK Government’s tax collection agency) to digitalize tax records. The thinking is that digital and more regular filings will reduce ...
BUDGET 2024
March 7, 2024
Key points
The key points are covered below. You can also view or download our more detailed booklet by clicking the link above:OverviewMost tax rates and allowances were announced in advance at the Autumn Statement, and the significant new proposals were all predicted – there were n...
Company law changes - March 2024
February 14, 2024
The Government recently passed the new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act. This make some changes to Company law and , in particular, changes filings at Companies House. This blog post is designed to tell you about the main changes that are coming up. Th...
Autumn Statement 2023
November 23, 2023
Mind your headroom
In the weeks leading up to the Autumn Statement, the press was full of speculation about tax cuts. This was a surprise, just over a year after the tax cuts announced by Kwasi Kwarteng were judged imprudent by the international markets, contributing to a fall in the value of ...
Spring Budget 2023
March 15, 2023
Jeremy Hunt delivered his second fiscal statement on 15 March 2023. This was a much calmer time than his previous statement in November 2022, given against the financial chaos of his predecessors Budget under the ill-fated Liz Truss Premiership.This Budget was a relatively s...
Autumn Statement 17 November 2022
November 18, 2022
This was the third fiscal statement this year and the third different chancellor to deliver it. We have had four Chancellors in the UK this year, but Chancellor three of the year, Nadeem Zahawi, didn’t get the opportunity to deliver a fiscal statement at all.
Jeremy Huntâ€...
The Growth Plan
September 23, 2022
EDIT - 17 October 2022
The text below was written at the time of the fiscal statement on 23 September 2022.
Since then the original Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, rowed back on the removal of the Additional Rate (45% tax above £150,000 of personal income).
After pressure from&nbs...
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