World Cup 2022 – the dice edition

As World Cup 2022 begins, the Braintree office came together for a football themed lunch last week. We ordered in pizzas and football themed cakes and as we did for the Euros, we played out the tournament with some mighty dice throwing skills across the teams. Hosted...
Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

I listened to the new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement yesterday. Quite the opposite of the “mini budget” on 23 September which was already mostly reversed on 17 October. Our recent Chancellor started with three main objectives Stability, Growth and Public...
Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

Autumn Statement reaction from Paul Short

I reckon we will be busy in the period up to 5 April 2023, as clients consider accelerating income before the 45% tax rate comes in between £125k and £150k. It will not be a huge saving but still a useful for people in that income space. Indeed the degree of planning...
Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

Autumn Statement 2022 reaction from Mike Carabine

Comments on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement  – 31 October 2022 17 November 2022 It seemed a world away from the comedy double act of Liz and Kwasi, listening and digesting today’s deferred Autumn Statement from the latest Tory Chancellor off the rank, Jeremy...
Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

Autumn Statement reaction from Craig Weavers

The tax rises announced during today’s Autumn Statement were inevitable following the recent economic turmoil. The Chancellor unveiled a plan on how the Government will repay the immense amounts borrowed for the Covid support packages whilst also supporting...
Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

Autumn Statement reaction from Graham McNeill

The Autumn Statement was made today (17 Nov 2022) by the Chancellor to MP’s in the House of Commons. Following the debacle of Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, this Autumn Budget was to try and restore order to Britain’s finances. Jeremy Hunt the Chancellor has...