The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, presented his first Spring Statement on 13th March 2019. Whilst he vowed to free up more money to help end austerity in a “deal dividend”, he warned that tax cuts and spending increases are dependant on a smooth Brexit.
Here is a summary of some of the key points discussed.
The Chancellor also confirmed that the government will hold a Spending Review which will conclude alongside the Budget. However, many of the future outcomes will be dependent on when, or if, Theresa May secures a good deal for Brexit.
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Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/spring-statement-2019-what-you-need-to-know
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47554876
https://www.investmentweek.co.uk/investment-week/news/3072491/spring-statement-2019-top-ten-takeaways
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