The Chancellor has announced a raft of tax relief changes for Britain’s creative industries sector during his Spring Budget 2024 announcement on Wednesday. Jeremy Hunt revealed a package that will …
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Spring Budget 2024: Hunt completes nuclear u-turn with £160m Hitachi deal
Nuclear has featured prominently in the chancellor’s Spring Budget 2024 speech, headlined by the government buying back two potential reactor sites after the developer pulled out. Speaking to the House …
Spring Budget 2024: Hunt plans Natwest government share sale this summer as Farage says debanking row ‘far from over’
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has outlined plans for the government to begin selling part of its stake in Natwest to the general public “at the earliest opportunity” this summer, as part …
Spring Budget 2024: British Savings Bond introduced to help investors ‘save for the long term’
A new British Savings Bond has been introduced at today’s Spring Budget, which will be delivered through state-owned savings bank National Savings and Investments. In today’s fiscal event, Chancellor Jeremy …
Spring Budget 2024: Hunt extends windfall tax on oil and gas industry
The Chancellor has announced a one-year extension of a windfall levy on energy firms’ profits in the Spring Budget 2024 speech today. Addressing a boisterous House of Commons today for …
The London hotels with the most delicious restaurants
As more big-name hotels bring in big-name chefs, the days of overpriced, soulless hotel restaurants are coming to an end in London. Whether it’s cocktails and para picar at the …
Spring Budget 2024: Air fare duty on business class flyers to rise
Business class air fares in the UK will rise, the Chancellor confirmed today in the Spring Budget, breaking a pledge to the airline industry. Jeremy Hunt said he would make …
Spring Budget 2024: Changes to ‘unfair’ child benefit withdrawal for £50,000-plus earners
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced reforms to the “unfair” High Income Child Benefit Charge, which will see the levy assessed on a household basis starting in 2026. Under rules introduced …
Spring Budget 2024: Hunt confirms vaping tax and one-off tobacco duty hike to fund NI cut
Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the UK government will introduce a tax on vaping and e-cigarettes during his Spring Budget 2024 announcement, in a bid to raise the funds necessary for …
Spring Budget 2024: Hunt cuts National Insurance in election play worth £10bn
Jeremy Hunt has announced the rate of National Insurance (NI) will be cut from 10 per cent to 8 per cent in the Spring Budget as the government gears for …