Growth in living standards threatened by war in Middle East
The UK is set for a decent increase in living standards this year, but energy price shocks caused by war in the Middle East threaten that growth, according to the…
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Autumn Budget 2025 Key measures at a glance
Following Rachel Reeves’ budget earlier today we have summarised below the key tax changes and announcements she has made: Our full detailed guide on the Budget and our Tax Tables…
Government introduces Pension Schemes Bill
The government has introduced the Pension Schemes Bill, which it says will make pensions easier to understand and manage as well as drive better value over the long term. The…
Chancellor promises to drive growth and raises £40 billion in taxes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged to ‘invest, invest, invest’ to drive growth and ‘restore economic stability’ in the Autumn Budget. The Budget, which was Labour’s first in over 14 years and the first ever delivered…
Autumn Budget 2024 Guide
The Autumn Budget was delivered by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Wednesday 30 October. In presenting Labour’s widely anticipated first Budget in 14 years, the Chancellor was faced with a…
Autumn Budget 2024 Key measures at a glance
Following Rachel Reeves’ budget earlier today we have summarised below the key tax changes and announcements she has made: Our full detailed guide on the Budget and our Tax Tables…
Budget will be ‘pivotal moment’ for new government
The Autumn Budget will be a ‘pivotal moment’ for the new Labour government as it aims for sustainable economic growth, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). In its Budget…
Pre-Budget Discussions and Advice
There is much coverage of the upcoming Autumn Budget on 30 October, the first by the new Labour government and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. If you are looking for what may…
Chancellor takes difficult decisions as Budget date set
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she was taking difficult decisions after a Treasury spending audit revealed £22 billion of unfunded pledges. Ms Reeves confirmed that the Autumn Budget will…
More than seven million adults still struggling to pay bills, finds FCA
Around 7.4 million people in the UK struggled to pay a bill or a credit repayment in January, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The figure is lower than…
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