Spring Statement

Chancellor delivers Spring Statement amid 'cloud of uncertainty': The Spring Statement 2019.
Measures announced: A round-up of the announcements.
Looking ahead: A summary of the key consultations.
Income tax: The rates and allowances for 2019/20.
Making Tax Digital (MTD): New rules from 1 April 2019.
Changes to Entrepreneurs' Relief: The new rules.
Other key changes for 2019/20: A summary of the changes.
Considering capital allowances: A round-up of the changes.
What they said: Reaction to the Chancellor's statement.

10 Jul 2020

HMRC scraps benefit-in-kind charge on coronavirus tests

The government has scrapped plans to get workers to pay income tax on coronavirus (COVID-19) testing kits purchased by their employer.

10 Jul 2020

IFS warns taxes will rise as result of coronavirus lockdown

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that the government will need to raise taxes in order to pay for the economic support measures announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the Summer Economic Update.

09 Jul 2020

Business groups react to Summer Economic Update

Business groups, including the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) have reacted to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Summer Economic Update.

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Spring Statement

HMRC scraps benefit-in-kind charge on coronavirus tests

IFS warns taxes will rise as result of coronavirus lockdown

Business groups react to Summer Economic Update