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Housing and other key points

The Budget includes measures to support housing, first-time buyers and affordable homes, alongside announcements on regional investment, devolution, defence spending, employment and homelessness

October 29, 2026

Housing and other key points

The Budget includes measures to support housing, first-time buyers and affordable homes, alongside announcements on regional investment, devolution, defence spending, employment and homelessness

October 29, 2026

Business, AI, enterprise and innovation

The Chancellor has announced measures intended to encourage business investment, support entrepreneurs and strengthen innovation. Explore changes to business rates, tax relief, AI funding and support for businesses across different sectors

October 29, 2026

Personal taxation, savings, wages and pensions

The Budget sets out changes affecting personal finances, from savings and property Income Tax to ISAs, State Pension increases and wages. Discover the key announcements and what they could mean for future financial planning

October 29, 2026

Economic forecasts and cost-of-living measures

The Chancellor’s Budget addresses economic uncertainty and household pressures, with measures designed to ease living costs. Explore the latest OBR forecasts, energy bill support, Fuel Duty and other announcements affecting household finances

October 29, 2026

Budget 2026

The Chancellor’s key announcements from Budget 2026 and what they could mean for individuals, families and businesses. Discover the latest changes affecting the cost of living, tax, savings, pensions, ISAs, housing and business

October 29, 2026

Budget 2026 – In brief

John Healey has just delivered his first Budget entitled ‘Breathing space for today - fresh hope for the future,’ outlining a series of cost-of-living measures, take a look at some of the headline announcements, including a U-turn on the Cash ISA allowance reduction from April 2027

October 28, 2026

Rewarding conversations – why the smartest families are talking about inheritance now

For many families, discussions about passing wealth on are often delayed until it's too late and can lead to stress - now’s a good time to talk it through

October 28, 2026

Homebuying reforms set to tackle gazumping

The UK government has unveiled plans to improve the homebuying process in England and Wales, aiming to reduce delays - the reforms are expected to make homebuying faster and more transparent

October 28, 2026

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