Posted on September 6th, 2010 by icsanna
The coalition government have announced plans to replace the Pre-Budget report with a scaled down Autumn statement.
Introduced by Gordon Brown in 1997, its aim was to consult on measures planned for the main Budget the following year but following 2008’s financial crisis, the PBR took on much greater significance.
Investec chief economist Philip Shaw added that [...]
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Posted on December 17th, 2009 by icsanna
Last week Chancellor Alistair Darling unveiled the Pre-Budget Report. Across the contracting industry there were gloomy predictions of what it might contain, but the good news is it wasn’t the disaster many thought it would be.
Below we have highlighted how specific measures will affect contractors. If you have any questions or would like more information [...]
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Posted on December 10th, 2009 by icsanna
Chancellor Alistair Darling yesterday unveiled his second pre-Budget report of this economic downturn. Across the contracting industry this week, there were gloomy predictions of what the report would announce but as Contract Eye discusses, the Pre Budget Report really wasn’t the disaster many thought it would be.
Although there was no promise to repeal IR35 as [...]
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Posted on November 11th, 2009 by icsanna
Chancellor, Alistair Darling has announced today that the Pre-Budget Report will take place on Wednesday 9th December, 2009.
Mr. Darling will be expected to chart out the road to economic recovery and give more details of how he plans to halve the public debt over four years. All parties have admitted that spending cuts will be [...]
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Posted on November 9th, 2009 by icsanna
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) last week issued a three-part wish-list to Alistair Darling, the chancellor, ahead of his Pre-Budget Report.
The wish-list included the requests to; Scrap IR35, drop ‘income-shifting’ rules, and provide freelancers a less restrictive business model.
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) said that freelancers, by their very nature, had become one of the [...]
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