Spring Statement

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, held the Spring Statement on Wednesday 26 March 2025.
Highlighting national security, state reform and growth.
Highlighting income tax, pensions and non-UK domiciled individuals.
Highlighting employees, employers and the self-employed.
Highlighting the National Living Wage, the National Minimum Wage and company cars.
Highlighting capital gains tax and inheritance tax.
Highlighting MTD for income tax, corporation tax, capital allowances and Furnished Holiday Lettings.
Highlighting consultations and VAT.

07 Oct 2025

Chancellor urged to cut National Insurance but hike Income Tax in Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to cut National Insurance contributions (NICs) and increase Income Tax to create a 'level playing field' and protect workers' pay.

07 Oct 2025

Budget Board must focus on easing the cost of doing business, says IoD

The government's Budget Board must focus on easing the cost of doing business, says the Institute of Directors (IoD).