Autumn Budget 2024

Pensions tax-free cash untouched – but what about those who acted pre-Budget?

Pensions

Pensions tax-free cash untouched – but what about those who acted pre-Budget?

No lump sum change should be ‘welcomed’ but damage cannot be undone

clock 31 October 2024 • 5 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Heavily rumoured pension changes fail to emerge

Pensions

Autumn Budget 24: Heavily rumoured pension changes fail to emerge

Labour chose not to target workplace pensions, despite raising taxes by £40bn

clock 30 October 2024 • 3 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Reeves sets 20% IHT rate on AIM shares

Investment

Autumn Budget 24: Reeves sets 20% IHT rate on AIM shares

Chancellor unveils 50% relief

clock 30 October 2024 • 1 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Business owners hit with surprise tax triple whammy

Tax planning

Autumn Budget 24: Business owners hit with surprise tax triple whammy

Business owners face CGT, IHT, NICs changes

clock 30 October 2024 • 4 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Labour pushes forwards with private school fees VAT

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Autumn Budget 24: Labour pushes forwards with private school fees VAT

Change introduces 'new challenges' for families

clock 30 October 2024 • 4 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Non-dom status abolished from April 2025

Tax planning

Autumn Budget 24: Non-dom status abolished from April 2025

Non-dom regime 'outdated', Reeves said

clock 30 October 2024 • 4 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Labour raises CGT lower and higher rates

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Autumn Budget 24: Labour raises CGT lower and higher rates

CGT on residential property unchanged

clock 30 October 2024 • 2 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Income tax threshold freeze to be lifted in 2028/29

Tax planning

Autumn Budget 24: Income tax threshold freeze to be lifted in 2028/29

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said there will be no extension of the freeze in income tax thresholds beyond 2028.

clock 30 October 2024 • 3 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Labour hikes employers' National Insurance by 1.2 percentage points

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Autumn Budget 24: Labour hikes employers' National Insurance by 1.2 percentage points

Threshold lowered to £5,000

clock 30 October 2024 • 3 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Inherited pensions to face IHT from 2027

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Autumn Budget 24: Inherited pensions to face IHT from 2027

Impacting wealth transfer efficiency and legacy planning

clock 30 October 2024 • 1 min read
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