Spring Budget Statement Reaction

For those of us still in recovery after the shocks of the Mini-Budget in the autumn, which led to the rapid downfall of the Truss Government, today was a return to the safety of pre-announced changes, so there were no real surprises other than the abolition of the pension Lifetime Allowance.

In this video, Private Client Partner Neil Lancaster and Corporate Tax Partner Heather Self discuss some of the key points in the Budget Statement.

Heather says: “It was a very competent budget unlike the Kwasi Kwarteng car crash of last year. He’s very much trying to reassure the market and what he’s really trying to do is stimulate some growth in the economy.”