Budget

Spring Budget lacks detail on business support, ACCA says

The Spring Budget focus on growth should be welcomed, though there was little in the way of details about measures…

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Budget: Increases to employers’ NI and minimum wage

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has increased employers’ national insurance contributions in a bid to help raise as much as £40bn…

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Budget attack on IHT ‘could harm the economy’, Hurst says

Entrepreneurs could be driven away from the UK if the Labour government “attacks business relief” on inheritance tax in the…

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Chancellor cuts NI by a further 2p as part of Spring Budget

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a further 2p cut to National Insurance, falling from 10% to 8% from 6 April,…

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Industry reacts: Accountants welcome NI cut despite fiscal drag concerns

The accountancy sector has primarily welcomed plans to make full expensing permanent for businesses as well as a 2% cut…

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Accountancy sector welcomes Spring Budget’s boost for businesses   

The accountancy sector has largely welcomed the measures put forward by chancellor Jeremey Hunt in his Spring Budget yesterday, particularly…

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Spring Budget: Corporation tax to rise to 25% 

Corporation tax is set to rise from 19% to 25% for firms with profits over £250,000, as part of a…

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Industry reacts: Autumn Statement ‘light on growth’

While the accountancy sector has welcomed the “stability” encouraged by the latest Autumn budget, it has warned the UK now…

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Chancellor freezes tax thresholds in Autumn statement 

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a raft of measures to help “stabilise” the UK economy and reduce inflation, with tax…

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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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