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What to expect from Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget | Budget 2024 (spring)

Jeremy Hunt will set out the government’s plans for tax and spending in his Budget on Wednesday. In this budget, which is expected to be the last one before the general election, the Prime Minister’s biggest highlight is the possibility of a further reduction in National Insurance contributions paid by employees, following the 2p cut […]

Jeremy Hunt to cut national insurance by 2p in budget | Budget 2024 (spring)

The Guardian understands that Jeremy Hunt plans to cut National Insurance by 2p in Wednesday’s budget, a measure aimed at providing voters with pre-election benefits, but with an even bigger cut after the election. This could mean significant spending cuts. The British Prime Minister is preparing to announce his second major employment tax cut in […]

Hunt considers poaching Labour’s plan to scrap non-domiciled tax rules | Jeremy Hunt

Prime Minister Jeremy Hunt is reportedly considering scrapping the UK’s non-domicile tax rules in next week’s Budget, a move that would uproot one of Labour’s key fiscal policies. The decision is understood to be on a list of revenue options drawn up by the Chancellor and Rishi Sunak after economic estimates showed less money than […]

Jeremy Hunt claims Nigel Lawson’s mantle as he teases tax cuts | Economic policy

Jeremy Hunt, along with Rishi Sunak, hinted at the possibility of further cuts in the spring budget, comparing himself to former chancellor Nigel Lawson, who pushed for tax cuts. Writing in the Mail on Sunday, the Prime Minister drew comparisons to the late Ms Lawson, who was known for slashing personal tax during the Thatcher […]