Key developments, expert analysis and practical implications for business
The Autumn Budget sets out the UK government’s latest tax and spending plans, with implications for businesses across a range of sectors.
We bring together our analysis of the key announcements, looking at what has changed, what it could mean for businesses and the issues to watch. Please get in touch if you want to discuss any of these developments.
Budget at a glance
Targeted measures
Changes affecting banks, gambling and energy companies.
New Founders’ Relief
Tax relief intended to encourage innovation and growth.
HR considerations
Changes to incentives, employment and pensions.
Decisions deferred
Breathing space for bigger spending and tax decisions.
Horizon Scanning podcast
2026 UK Autumn Budget: breathing space for difficult decisions?
Simon Nicholls and Sarah Osprey take stock to discuss the measures that stand out, their implications and some of the bigger budgetary decisions that may be coming later down the line.
