Nine key takeaways from the Spring Budget 2024
The launch of a British ISA, pensions to disclose UK equity allocation and a 2% national insurance cut
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Spring Budget 2024: Green industry funding and windfall tax extensions
The government is doubling down on their nuclear power strategy
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Spring Budget 2024: National Insurance cut by 2% – but could be a ‘sneaky tax grab’
‘Double-whammy’ of cuts will lower the main NI rate from 12% to 8%, but could ultimately see UK workers unknowingly pay more
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Spring Budget 2024: British Isa announcement receives mixed reactions
Additional £5,000 top up also announced in spring budget.
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Spring Budget 2024: Natwest share sale on track for the summer
Government will sell some of its stake in the bank to the public ‘at the earliest opportunity’
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Spring Budget 2024: Higher property capital gains tax dropped to 24%
In a bid to ‘encourage second homeowners to sell their properties’
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Spring Budget 2024: Non-dom tax replaced with ‘modern residency system’
Change estimated to bring in £2.7bn each year
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Spring Budget 2024: Chancellor increases VAT threshold
Also extends business rate support in measures targeted at SMEs
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Spring Budget 2024: Inflation to fall faster than expected but debt-to-GDP disappoints
Net debt for the 2024-25 financial year will stand at 91.7% of GDP – ten basis points higher than expected
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Spring Budget 2024: Five industry wishes
Industry commentators reveal their priorities ahead of the 2024 Spring Budget