Autumn Budget 2024 – Full Summary

Autumn Budget 2024 – Full Summary

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on 30 October 2024. She pledged to ‘invest, invest, invest’ to drive growth and ‘restore economic stability’. 

Election results: what’s next?

Election results: what’s next?

Labour won a landslide victory in the general election on 4 July 2024 and Rachel Reeves made her first speech as the incoming Chancellor of the Exchequer on 8 July 2024, promising a ‘new approach to growth’. But how do Labour expect to achieve this growth and what are...
Multiple dwellings relief for SDLT scrapped

Multiple dwellings relief for SDLT scrapped

The Chancellor announced in the Budget that Multiple dwellings relief (MDR) will be abolished for transactions which complete, or which substantially perform, on or after 1 June 2024.