by Gavin Johnson | Nov 4, 2024 | Budgets, News
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the new Labour government’s first Budget on 30 October 2024. Amid the announcements were key changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT) that could affect your financial plan. Ahead of the Budget, prime minister Keir...
by Gavin Johnson | Oct 30, 2024 | Budgets, News
Almost four months after Labour won the general election, chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her 2024 Autumn Budget, outlining the government’s plans for this tax year and beyond. Arguing that the July general election had given Labour a “mandate to restore...
by Gavin Johnson | Nov 22, 2023 | Budgets
On 22 November 2023, chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement against a backdrop of a cost of living crisis and a looming general election. It’s been a challenging year with inflation dominating headlines. While inflation has fallen, it’s still higher...
by Gavin Johnson | Mar 15, 2023 | Budgets
On Wednesday 15 March 2023, chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented his spring Budget. Focusing on the government’s aims to halve inflation, reduce public debt, and boost economic growth, Hunt delivered his first official Budget alongside the latest economic and fiscal...
by Gavin Johnson | Mar 15, 2023 | Budgets
Just six months ago, Kwasi Kwarteng stood up in the House of Commons and delivered his controversial “mini-Budget”. The announcements ultimately brought down the short-lived Truss administration, with current chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announcing a series of policy...
by Gavin Johnson | Dec 6, 2022 | Budgets
Four Chancellors, and three fiscal plans in less than 12 months. On Thursday 17th November Jeremy Hunt delivered to Parliament his plan against a backdrop of high levels of inflation; the continuing war in Ukraine; increasing energy prices, cost of living...
