At a headline level Venture Capital Trusts have been left unaffected by this Budget. Investors will still receive upfront income tax relief of up to 30%,...
One of the most discussed topics in the run up to this week’s budget was the potential adjustment of taxes. Speculation surrounding the possible increases in...
With the recent budget bringing tax increases across various sectors, SEIS and EIS schemes are standing out as valuable, unaffected options for tax-efficient investment in UK...
The Chancellor’s announcements concerning business rates today were desperately disappointing. Despite pre-election promises of business rates reform, nothing of significance was announced. There is to be...
The decision to slash the retail, hospitality and leisure relief scheme from 75% to 40% is absolute madness. It will see rates bills more than double...
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves today presented the first government’s Autumn budget, unveiling measures to address a £22 billion “black hole”, boosting investment and fostering...
With today’s UK Budget announcement confirming a rise in both employers’ national insurance payments and the rates of capital gains tax on shares, the government has...
The Chancellor announced in the House of Commons on Wednesday that employers’ national insurance contributions (NIC) will increase by 1.2% to 15% from April 2025 while...
The reduction of the business rates discount for retail, hospitality and leisure firms in England from 75% to 40% from 1st April for the 2025/26 financial...
The Chancellor has fired the starting gun on a potential wealth, talent and investment exodus from the UK as today’s Budget – one of the most...
We welcome the emphasis on long term planning and the confirmation of the corporate tax road map from the Chancellor – too much recent government thinking...
The Chancellor has announced on Wednesday during her Autumn Budget that defined contribution pension pots will be subject to inheritance tax liability at the death of...