The Spring Statement Outputs 2022
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, presented a “mini budget” on Wednesday 23rd March 2022 – an update of the Government’s plan for the economy against the backdrop of a cost of living crisis and rising inflation. As expected, this was a “tax-light affair”- but did the Chancellor do enough to relieve the pressure on businesses and […]
Spring Budget 2021 – Outputs
Chancellor Rishi Sunak today delivered his much-anticipated Budget Statement, setting out how the Government will extend its economic support to reflect the “reopening of the economy”. In terms of issues directly impacting the flexible labour market, perhaps unexpectedly, there was no mention of the off-payroll (IR35) reforms in either the Chancellor’s speech or in the […]
Budget outputs summary – 11th March 2020
Newly appointed chancellor Rishi Sunak today delivered the first financial statement of Boris Johnson’s majority government. We look what this budget means for the flexible workforce supply chain. As expected, the Government is pressing on with the introduction of IR35 changes for the private sector, acknowledging this in the budget detail with “the reform will […]
Spring Statement 2019 – Our Response
It is unsurprising that the Chancellor avoided any mention of IR35 in today’s Spring Statement given the consultation announcement last week. However, given that this is such an important tax change for the private sector, today would have been an opportunity to remind businesses of this significant change and encourage them to start preparing now […]