The Chancellor, John Healey, announced a range of measures in the Autumn Budget 2026 to reduce household costs, support businesses, and encourage investment. The Budget included welcome announcements for smaller businesses and entrepreneurs. However, it also raised taxes on property and savings income, tightened Business Asset Disposal Relief, and increased employment costs. While the Chancellor … Read more
While much of the attention around the Budget focuses on the Chancellor’s latest announcements, don’t overlook the impact of tax changes introduced in previous years. As Steven Holden, Tax Director at Edwards Chartered Accountants, highlighted in his recent article, The Budget is about more than speculation: why the cumulative tax burden matters, it is the … Read more
Steven Holden, Tax Director at Edwards Chartered Accountants, shares his perspective on the Budget, business confidence and the cumulative tax burden. There is no shortage of speculation about what the Chancellor might announce in this month’s Budget. Capital gains tax, inheritance tax, pensions and property taxation are all attracting attention. But while it is natural … Read more
Chancellor, Rachel Reeves delivered her Autumn 2025 Budget Speech. We’ve digested the facts and summarised our thoughts.
