Jeremy Hunt
November 23, 2023
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement 2023 on Wednesday in the House of Commons, which I believe is lukewarm and insufficient to shift the Conservatives’ political narrative.
This was Hunt’s key opportunity outside of the Budget to unveil tax and spending announcements, and considering Labour are 20 points in front in the polls, it was one of the last chances for the government to change the narrative for the Tories before the general
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March 16, 2023
Following Jeremy Hunt’s game-changing Spring Budget on Wednesday, we believe there’ll be a rush to review retirement savings plans.
During his first full Budget as Chancellor, Hunt’s decision to scrap the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) will significantly ease the pension tension.
The LTA is the maximum amount people can contribute to a pension – it was £1.07m before tax charges were faced. When it was originally brought in in 2006, the allowance was
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November 18, 2022
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has brought back a degree of market credibility with his Autumn Statement, but the signalled support for rate hikes implies more pain for people in Britain.
Hunt announced a series of stealth tax hikes and spending cuts within Thursday’s budget. Some of the measures include:
· 45% additional rate tax threshold is reduced from £150,000 to £125,140
· Personal allowance, 40% higher rate
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