Government Announcements
New 'anxieties' over plans to raise CGT
19th May 2010
Unease over government plans to raise the rate of capital gains tax for non-business assets seems to be growing.
Read more »Small firms want the Budget to tackle the deficit
18th May 2010
Two new surveys have revealed that large numbers of smaller businesses regard the reduction of the national debt as a priority for the emergency Budget.
Read more »Emergency Budget likely to see significant tax changes
18th May 2010
The government has announced that the emergency Budget will be delivered on Tuesday 22 June.
Read more »Emergency Budget set for 22 June
17th May 2010
The Chancellor, George Osborne, has announced that the emergency Budget will be delivered on Tuesday 22 June 2010.
Read more »Proposed capital gains tax changes prompt investor worries
17th May 2010
Plans by the new government to increase capital gains tax in certain instances so that it more closely matches income tax have raised concerns among investor groups.
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