Autumn 2017 Budget Summary
Although the cut in the future UK growth forecast may be most worrying in the long term, the Budget was largely silent on tax matters that particularly impact upon farms. For landowners, the Chancellor talked up the housing market, and the aspirations of those hoping to get on the housing ladder, with Stamp Duty Land Tax relief for first-time buyers being made permanent, Please see the generic Autumn Budget Summany 2017/2018 guide for details of more general tax changes. The following are matters of greater concern for landowners and farmers:
22 November, 2017