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Sir Winston Churchill once said of the Americans that they can be relied upon to do the right thing, once they have exhausted every other alternative.  Perhaps so with this Tory Government.  Having caused the exodus of some highly skilled employees from the NHS and...

I listened to Jeremy Hunt’s statement today wondering if there would be any surprise announcements. It seems to me that gone are the days where you find out on Budget day the changes that are going to be made, as most of them are leaked in the build up to the Budget...

The overriding message from Spring Budget 2023 is one of building growth in the economy and to get more people working. The pension lifetime allowance is being abolished to try and incentivise those thinking of retiring early to continue and save more by way of...

First of all - congratulations to Jeremy Hunt for lasting as Chancellor long enough to actually present the Budget. It’s a good job he didn’t tweet about refugees or (Sir?) Stanley Johnson…   Hunting for solutions When an accountant or tax adviser studies Budget...

The first Spring budget from Jeremy Hunt will help working families struggling with childcare costs and those looking to boost pension pots in preparation for retirement. With inflation at record highs, the government is trying to avoid the UK economy going into...

We saw a confident delivery from the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt with Budget 2023. 'A budget to build for the future' - 'The plan is working' - 'Drawing people back into the workplace!' Forecasts show the UK will avoid recession, but noted the size of the economy will...

Budget 2023 seems to have been a quiet Budget for taxes whilst the Chancellor stood at the box. Then he sat down… Capital Allowances: The full expensing of capital purchases for businesses was a welcome announcement (made whilst standing, I will admit).  This was...