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08-Mar-24, 03:00
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Budget 2024: Experts Explain What It Means For Taxpayers, Businesses, Borrowers And The Nhs
The spring budget of 2024 was widely seen as a chance for UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt to inject some economic optimism into British politics ahead of a general election. Would he or wouldn't he cut income tax? (He wouldn't.) Would he pull rabbits out of hats in a bid to convince the electorate that the Conservatives should stay in power? Here's what our panel of experts made of his plans: National insurance cut only partially offsets rising tax burden Jonquil Lowe, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance, The Open University The big attention-grabber in the budget was a two percentage point cut in national insurance contributions for employees and the self-employed from April. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/22942)]
Budget 2024: Experts Explain What It Means For Taxpayers, Businesses, Borrowers And The Nhs
The spring budget of 2024 was widely seen as a chance for UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt to inject some economic optimism into British politics ahead of a general election. Would he or wouldn't he cut income tax? (He wouldn't.) Would he pull rabbits out of hats in a bid to convince the electorate that the Conservatives should stay in power? Here's what our panel of experts made of his plans: National insurance cut only partially offsets rising tax burden Jonquil Lowe, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance, The Open University The big attention-grabber in the budget was a two percentage point cut in national insurance contributions for employees and the self-employed from April. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/22942)]