Spring Budget 2024: balancing act
As expected, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced a cut in National Insurance in a Spring Budget intended to boost long-term growth.
Adviser-Hub 7th Mar 2024
Budget reaction: A glass half full Budget for the optimists
Richard Buxton assesses Jeremy Hunt’s first full budget, in which the Chancellor sought to incentivise companies to invest in and encourage re-participation in the workforce.
Jupiter Asset Management 16th Mar 2023
The Week: Is this really a ‘new age of optimism’?
The Chancellor delivered a boosterish budget, hailing a ‘new age of optimism’. Has the normally-measured Rishi Sunak been drinking some of the Prime Minister’s Kool-Aid? Could the UK economy be over t...
Adviser-Hub 28th Oct 2021
“Whatever it takes”
Less than a week after the Budget, Chancellor the Exchequer Rishi Sunak revealed a package of measures designed to help the UK economy withstand the financial impact of the coronavirus.
Adviser-Hub 18th Mar 2020
The Week: What markets really, really want...
Markets have their fiscal and monetary stimulus, but still they’re not happy. What would it take to improve market sentiment?
Adviser-Hub 12th Mar 2020
Spring Statement 2019: Brexit deal holds the key
Having signalled an end to austerity in the Budget of October 2018, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond struck a slightly more restrained tone in the Spring Statement of March 2019.
Adviser-Hub 14th Mar 2019
The Week: Why was the budget so boring?
The 2018 Budget was boring, even by the standard of recent budgets, but the constraints of Brexit make it difficult to implement any radical ideas
Adviser-Hub 1st Nov 2018
Chancellor's treats
The Chancellor hands out short-term Halloween treats for government departments, but the spectre of Brexit still looms large, says Schroders Senior European Economist, Azad Zangana
Adviser-Hub 30th Oct 2018
Budget 2018: the end of austerity?
The era of austerity is coming to an end, according to Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond. Government spending is set to pick up, boosted by a better-than-expected outlook for economic growth...
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