Philip Hammond has delivered his first Autumn Statement and the first since the UK voted to leave the EU. The Chancellor reiterated that “Britain is open for business”. He pledged to “build an economy that works for everyone”.
Following this there were no huge surprises from a financial planning perspective as the statement largely focused on job creation, infrastructure spending, lowering taxes and raising earnings.
Below is an overview of the key points from Finura’s perspective:
TAXATION/PAY
PENSIONS
BENEFITS
SAVINGS
HOUSING
BUSINESSES
OTHER
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38075649 and https://www.sanlam.co.uk/Services/Financial-Advisers/Support-Material/Autumn-Statement-2016.aspx?utm_campaign=Autumn+Statement+2016%3A+Our+Summary
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