Autumn Budget

Our summary of all the key announcements.

Introduction

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on Wednesday 26 November 2025.

Personal tax

Highlighting income tax, savings, dividends and pensions.

Employment

Highlighting National Insurance, salary sacrifice pensions and National Living Wage.

Business

Highlighting Corporation Tax, Capital Allowances, EIS and VCTs.

Capital taxes

Highlighting Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax.

Other matters

Highlighting VAT and High Value Council Tax Surcharge.

Latest news

18 Mar 2026

Government unveils package of youth employment initiatives

The government has unveiled a youth employment drive that aims to create 200,000 jobs for young people and reform apprenticeships.

17 Mar 2026

Expansion of Jobs Guarantee scheme needed now to tackle NEETs crisis

The government must act now and expand the Jobs Guarantee scheme that it is currently piloting to help more young people find work, says the Resolution Foundation.

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