by Lorna Waterfield | Oct 28, 2021 | News
No change for now Arguably most surprising was the lack of significant announcements or changes to taxation rates in order to pay for the recent COVID support measures. Expected increases to Capital Gains tax or Inheritance tax did not come to fruition and there...
by Lorna Waterfield | Oct 28, 2021 | News
“In general terms, this administration is focused the creation of a high value, highly skilled economy and the Chancellor stressed again the quality of our universities. Thames Valley is definitely a key part of what it sees as the creation of a science and technology...
by Lorna Waterfield | Oct 28, 2021 | News
It was an Autumn Budget of significant spending declarations but notable for very little regarding taxation! This perhaps was unsurprising, for the March Budget saw the freezing of tax allowances and thresholds for income tax, followed by the...
by Lorna Waterfield | Oct 28, 2021 | News
I won’t bang on into exhaustive detail about what was in the budget – but as far as Covid-recovery budgets might go, this one offers help to struggling families with a softening of cuts to Universal Credit; there will be a real terms increase in spending...
by Lorna Waterfield | Oct 28, 2021 | News
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak unveiled his latest plans for the nation’s public finances today, focused on a post-pandemic economic rebuild. He urged that the UK is entering a “new age of optimism” as upgraded growth forecasts and less Covid ‘scarring’ than...
