Autumn Budget 2024
Boxed in by Labour’s manifesto pledges not to increase income tax, employee’s national insurance and VAT, Chancellor Rachel Reeves instead had to raid other taxes, like capital gains tax (CGT), inheritance tax (IHT),
Bank of England cuts interest rates
The vote to lower the interest rate to 5.0% was close, with five members voting in favour and four against. In its first cut for four years, the Bank of England (BoE) has reduced interest rates by 0.25%. The BoE was unde
