• Spring Budget 2024: What it means for you and your business

    30th April 2024

    Spring Budget 2024: What it means for you and your business

    The headline from the Spring Budget, presented to parliament by the Chancellor on 6 March 2024, was, once again, the cut to National Insurance rates.  However, there were many other announcements made that may have an impact on you and ...

  • Autumn Statement 2023: Henry Pettitt

    23rd November 2023

    Autumn Statement 2023: what does it mean for you?

    The headline from the Autumn Statement 2023, presented to parliament by the Chancellor on 22 November, was the cut to National Insurance rates.  However, there were many other announcements made that may have an impact on you and your business. ...

  • Big Ben - Palace of Westminster

    16th March 2023

    Spring Budget 2023

    Kayleigh Wilson FCCA CTA, Tax Manager at Stephenson Smart, responds to the Spring Statement 2023, and what it means for you. There was a lot to digest during Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Statement, with major priorities given to reduce debt, grow ...

  • Autumn Statement 2022

    18th November 2022

    Autumn Statement 2022

    Kayleigh Wilson FCCA CTA, Tax Manager at Stephenson Smart, responds to the Autumn Statement 2022. It has been a turbulent few months in UK politics, that has impacted hugely on our economy.  On 17 November 2022 the current Chancellor, Jeremy ...

  • Jeremy Hunt Financial Statement Response

    18th October 2022

    Response to Jeremy Hunt Financial Statement

    In a bid to stabilise the countries financial outlook, Jeremy Hunt, the new Chancellor, couldn’t wait until 31st October to make his ‘mini-budget’ scourging financial statement, instead opting to make an ‘emergency budget’ statement in the House of Commons, reversing ...

  • Mini Budget September 2022 – ‘A Plan for Growth’

    24th September 2022

    Mini Budget September 2022 – ‘A Plan for Growth’

    Considering the new Chancellor’s statement on ‘The Growth Plan’ was being dubbed by the media as a mini Budget, he managed to pack it with a stream of policy announcements. Kayleigh Wilson, Tax Manager at Stephenson Smart Accountants and Business ...