Pre-election Budgets tend not to reach great heights in terms of excitement and, with the General Election in the UK only a few weeks away, this week’s Budget was no exception.
It was (despite being the longest Budget speech given by this Chancellor) largely uneventful, the majority of the proposed changes falling into the “relatively minor” category.
We highlight the more significant aspects - in addition to a number of previously announced measures that were confirmed (full article in the PDF version below).