Richard Feakins | 5 Mar 2021 | 1 min read
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented his second Budget on Wednesday 3 March 2021. Against the backdrop of COVID and a 10% contraction in the economy, he set out a three step plan to ‘…protect the jobs and livelihoods of the British people’.
The Budget introduced a new super deduction for capital investment, an announcement on the creation of freeports, further support for skills and a focus on job protection and creation – all of which advance the Government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda.
Our summary focuses on the tax measures which may affect you, your family and your business. To help you decipher what was said we have included our own comments. If you have any questions please contact us for advice.