Budget 2024 – analysis from our team
Boxed in by Labour’s manifesto pledges not to increase income tax, employee’s national insurance and VAT, Chancellor Rachel Reeves instead had to raid other taxes, like capital gains tax (CGT), inheritance tax (IHT), employer’s national insurance and to extend the tax...
Budget 2024 in review – Lucy Orrow
Having taken a much-enjoyed personal day with my bestie and her boy, at Harry Potter World, I checked in very quickly to the highlights on #Budget2024. My first reaction was ‘Hmm, that’s not so bad’… I talked to clients over recent weeks about my “biggest budget...
Budget 2024 in review – Sean Wiegand
This was probably the Budget that gave me the most anxiety of all time. It was the first Budget for Labour in 14 years and our Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has been warning of a huge black hole to fix. So much information in the press before the Budget felt like...
Budget 2024 in review – Nick Forsyth
Hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way Desperation is a worrying concept. The desperation to stay in office led to two unwarranted cuts in employee National Insurance in an effort to win votes by Jeremy Hunt for the Conservative party. The desperation to...