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Sunak sticks with SEISS support scheme for the self-employed
Advice The chancellor has extended the SEISS scheme to help the self-employed through pandemic-induced difficulties.
By David Prosser Published
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Don’t fear Rishi Sunak’s corporation tax rise – it may never happenOpinion A booming economy, tax competition and furious lobbying mean that the chancellor's proposed rise in corporation tax may never happen, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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What is the pensions lifetime allowance and should you be worried about hitting it?Analysis In his recent Budget the chancellor froze the pensions lifetime allowance at £1,073,100. That may sound like a lot to have in your pot, but you could easily find yourself hitting it. Saloni Sardana explains what it is, and what the freeze means for you.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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With the £1bn “Future Fund”, maybe the state can pick winners after allOpinion Through the Future Fund, the UK government now has lots of stakes in small, start-up, high-growth companies. Time will tell whether that was wise, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Rishi Sunak’s recovery budget may look good but it is based on stealthy tax risesAnalysis The chancellor outlined his vision of the post-Covid-19 economy this week. Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek look at what it means for your money.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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What the recovery Budget means for your moneyOpinion With his Budget, Rishi Sunak is hoping to protect the economic recovery and set out how to pay for all the stimulus. John Stepek looks at how he plans to do that, and explains what it means for you.
By John Stepek Published
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Furlough extension, corporation tax and green investment – the main points of the BudgetNews Rishi Sunak delivered his 2021 Budget, with measures to extend coronavirus support, get the economy back on its feet, and some first steps in paying for it al. Here are the main points.
By Ben Judge Published
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What to watch out for in Budget 2021Analysis In his 2021 Budget, Rishi Sunak will lay out his vision for post-Covid Britain – how to fix the public finances and repay all the pandemic stimulus without derailing the UK’s economic recovery. John Stepek looks at what to expect.
By John Stepek Published
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Stamp duty holiday extension will keep the house-price party going – for nowNews The government is to extend to the stamp duty holiday by three months. Good for today’s buyers, says Nicole Garcia Merida, but what happens in June?
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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