Autumn Budget

Our summary of all the key announcements.

Introduction

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on Wednesday 26 November 2025.

Personal tax

Highlighting income tax, savings, dividends and pensions.

Employment

Highlighting National Insurance, salary sacrifice pensions and National Living Wage.

Business

Highlighting Corporation Tax, Capital Allowances, EIS and VCTs.

Capital taxes

Highlighting Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax.

Other matters

Highlighting VAT and High Value Council Tax Surcharge.

Hot topics, business news & firm news

Keep up with the latest business news, as well as what's happening at our firm.

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02 Apr 2026

Business leader optimism over prospects for the UK economy is at a record low after the outbreak of war in the Middle East, according to the Institute of Directors (IoD).

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