MGI Midgley Snelling LLP warns small businesses may lose out as the Budget targets the polls

Vote-winning measures took the top spot in the Spring Budget, says MGI Midgley Snelling LLP as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers his ‘Budget for long-term growth’. The headline measure for businesses, a rise in the threshold at which businesses and sole traders must register to pay VAT from £85,000 to £90,000, while beneficial, reflects long-standing fiscal […]

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Spring Budget 2024

The latest Budget was an important speech for the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, and his Government, as he laid out key measures likely to affect his party’s success at the ballot box later this year. Although a date for the next general election is still yet to be set, this is likely to be the last [...] Read more
Autumn Statement 2023

Autumn Statement 2023

With a General Election looming on the horizon, Jeremy Hunt rose to deliver his second Autumn Statement as Chancellor in the knowledge that his latest measures could have a substantial impact, not only on the future economic success of the nation but the electoral success of his own party. Taking away the politics from his [...] Read more

Spring Budget 2023

Just a few days short of the third anniversary of the first Covid lockdown, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rose to the Despatch Box to deliver the first full Budget to have taken place in 504 days and the first unaffected by the immediate impact of the pandemic since October 2018. Of course, in that time, we [...] Read more