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No further payroll related changes were announced within the Chancellors speech. The following is the speech as delivered (minus political comments not relevant on Tuesday 3rd March 2026: Mr Speaker this government has the right economic plan for our country… …a plan that is even more important in a world that in the last few days has become yet more uncertain. With unfolding conflict in Iran and the Middle East. It … Continue reading Spring Forecast 2026 speech
The Chancellor has asked the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare forecast for 3 March 2026 The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has asked the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast for publication on 3rd March 2026. As set out at the Budget 2025, the Spring forecast will not make an … Continue reading Chancellor announces date of 2026 Spring Forecast
As part of announcements in the Spring Statement 2025, the government have launched a further consultation seeking views on whether HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) powers are effective in dealing with non-compliance facilitated by some tax advisers. It will be of particular interest to tax advisers, their clients or potential clients and tax and accountancy professional … Continue reading Tackling tax advisers facilitating non-compliance
As part of the Spring Statement 2025, the government have launched a consultation on Closing in on Promoters of tax avoidance schemes. James Murray MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury states: [The] Autumn Budget 2024 marked a step change in the government’s ambition to close the tax gap. The government announced it would take stronger … Continue reading Tackling Promoters of Tax Avoidance Schemes
The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the 2025 Spring Statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday 26th March 2025. The statement updates Parliament and the nation on the economy, public finances and progress against the Government’s economic objectives, and is accompanied by publication of an Economic and Fiscal Forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility … Continue reading Spring Statement 2025 – Any payroll impact?