Budget

The Autumn Statement 2015 Overview

November 26, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & Cashflow & financial planning & Uncategorized

Introduction

Just over four months ago, George Osborne delivered his second Budget of 2015, following the Conservative Party’s outright victory in the May general election. At that moment, the view from 11, Downing Street must have looked remarkably pleasant. Osborne’s handling of the economy was widely credited with playing a large – if not pivotal – part in the election victory. Boris Johnson and Theresa May, the Chancellor’s two main rivals in the race to succeed David Cameron, were both listing badly – albeit they hadn’t quite run aground.

Autumn Statement Preview 2015

November 10, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & Lifestyle & retirement & Saving & Tax & Uncategorized

Last year we went over and above the call of duty in our Autumn Statement Preview: we combed the Chancellor’s Twitter feed to look for clues as to what might be in his speech.

The Summer Budget implications for ‘Buy-to-Let’ housing

July 31, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & Housing & Tax & Uncategorized

A major shake-up of the buy-to-let housing market could be about to take place, after the Chancellor announced plans to change mortgage tax relief for landlords. In his Summer Budget speech, the chancellor said that the relief will be cut to 20%, from 40-45%, in an effort to “level the playing field” between buy-to-let landlords and ordinary house buyers.

Budget 2015: Are taxpayers really winners?

July 29, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & financial planning & Tax & Uncategorized

An analysis of the Chancellor’s Summer Budget recently published by ‘This is Money’ presents the outcomes for individuals and families in relation to broad categories of ‘Winners’ and ‘Losers’. One category labelled as winners are Taxpayers.

How the Summer Budget changed the landscape for SMEs

July 27, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & Business & financial planning & Uncategorized

Those who listened to the Summer Budget on 8th July for news affecting small businesses will no doubt have been glad to see corporation tax slashed and the employment allowance increased, but an article recently published by KPMG asked, did the Summer Budget go far enough in announcing measures to help small businesses grow?

The Budget impact on Mortgage Lending

July 21, 2015 by TIna

Category: Budget & Mortgages & Uncategorized

The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ (CML) members are banks, building societies and other lenders who together undertake around 95% of all residential mortgage lending in the UK. There are 11.1 million mortgages in the UK, with loans worth over £1.3 trillion.

The Autumn Statement 2015 Overview

Autumn Statement Preview 2015

The Summer Budget implications for ‘Buy-to-Let’ housing

Budget 2015: Are taxpayers really winners?

How the Summer Budget changed the landscape for SMEs

The Budget impact on Mortgage Lending

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