This year’s March Budget was the last Spring Budget, as Mr Hammond has said that from now on Budgets will be presented in Autumn, with the Spring reserved for a financial statement...
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The Autumn Statement 2016
This year’s Autumn Statement was much awaited as the first set piece for the new Chancellor, Philip Hammond...
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Lower Forever?
When the bank of England cut base rate to 0.5% in March 2009, nobody was expecting that nearly seven and a half years later the Bank’s next move would be a further cut to 0.25%, but that is what happened in early August...
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LISA No Substitute For Pension
The Lifetime ISA, which everybody except the Treasury calls LISA, was one of Mr Osborne’s 2016 Budget surprises...
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Tax Year End Planning With A Difference
Last year’s Spring Budget was set against the backdrop of an impending general election...
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The Autumn Statement 2015
Most Chancellors have to make do with two parliamentary set pieces every 12 months: a Budget in spring and an Autumn Statement...