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1 min Read 08 Jul 2015
Emergency Budget 2015 key points On 8th July Chancellor George Osborne delivered his first Budget since the election. This Budget was not influenced by being part of a coalition, as in recent Budgets, and was expected to deliver more austerity in an attempt to balance the books. Here are the...

1 min Read 18 Mar 2015
Budget 2015 bullet point summary George Osborne has unveiled his final Budget before the general election. So what was in this year's budget and what will this mean for you. Income tax Personal allowance is to go up from £10,000 to £10,600 this year (which was previously announced), £10,800 in...

1 min read 03 Dec 2014
Autumn Statement 2014: The Key Points Here are the main points that affect your finances as announced in the Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement. Taxation Stamp Duty A full overhaul of Stamp Duty rates by charging duty only on the portion of the property value that falls within each band,...

1 min Read 26 Sep 2014
Wills and inheritance: how the new intestacy rules affect you An overhaul of laws governing what happens to someone's money when they die without making a will come into force on 1st October 2014. The changes mainly affect 'common law' partners and children of married partners. What are the main...

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