Budget

Accounting industry welcomes Budget’s R&D push

The accounting industry has welcomed “promising signals” for continued investment in research and development (R&D) and innovation. Yesterday (27 October),…

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Chancellor unveils biggest single-year rates cut in over 30 years

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a 50% discount on business rates for the hospitality, retail and leisure sectors (up to…

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PM announces £12bn-a-year tax hike to fund NHS and social care

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the Government is set to introduce a £12bn-a-year tax hike from April 2022…

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MPs warn Sunak against tax hike

MPs have warned chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of the March Budget that “now is not the time for tax rises”,…

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Azets urges chancellor to support SMEs in March Budget

The forthcoming March Budget must “further relax business taxes and minimise the growing risk of closures and redundancies across SMEs”,…

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March budget to encourage investment, predicts Deloitte

Ahead of the chancellor’s budget on 3 March 2021, Deloitte has predicted that it will concentrate on fuelling economic growth…

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IFS urges Sunak to halt plans on tax rise in March Budget

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has urged Rishi Sunak to use the March Budget as a way to map…

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