Investments & Savings
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Budget comment: Charles Stanley
Jon Cunliffe, CIO The Chancellor talked ambitiously but the big decisions will take place at the Comprehensive Spending Review next year. The…
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Budget comment: “…broadly positive for advisers…”
Vince Smith-Hughes, retirement expert at Prudential, said: “There may be some devil in the detail but it seemed a broadly positive Budget…
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Budget comment: “…A quiet budget for all the big news…”
David Brooks, Technical Director, Broadstone: A quiet budget for all the big news, i.e. pensions tax relief and, if the pensions industry…
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Budget comment: “Today’s extension of the Help to Buy scheme to 2023 has provided much-needed clarity over the scheme.”
Kevin Roberts, Director, Legal & General Mortgage Club: “Today’s extension of the Help to Buy scheme to 2023 has provided much-needed clarity…
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Budget comment: “The problem is the revolving door at the housing ministry spins faster than any other government department.”
Mark Dyason, Managing Director, Thistle Finance: “There’s no doubt that office-to-residential conversions have had a positive impact on the number of new…
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Budget comment: Reform of IR35 rules
Traceyann Kneen, head of technical at Nucleus: “It’s no surprise that the Budget included further changes to IR35 off payroll working. IR35…
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Budget comment: “Good news for Premium Bonds savers as lower minimum investment and gifting facility to be introduced”
Good news for Premium Bonds savers as lower minimum investment and gifting facility to be introduced As confirmed in today’s Autumn Budget…
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Budget comment: “Today’s respite for pension tax relief is likely to be only temporary…”
Steve Webb, Director of Policy at Royal London, said: ‘The Chancellor’s windfall from better-than-expected borrowing forecasts meant that he did not have…
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Budget comment: “The continued and deepened assistance for first time buyers via SDLT is to be welcome…”
Jeremy Raj, National Head of Residential Property at Irwin Mitchell, said: “The continued and deepened assistance for first time buyers via SDLT…
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Budget comment: “UK still has the highest taxed drivers in the world”
Budget Response from the FairFuelUK Campaign Following Today’s Budget Announcements: UK still has the highest taxed drivers in the world The claim…

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