Autumn Budget 2024 – Employment Changes
Explore the key employment changes from the Autumn Budget 2024, including workforce development initiatives and adjustments to NICs.
Explore the key employment changes from the Autumn Budget 2024, including workforce development initiatives and adjustments to NICs.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on 30 October 2024. She pledged to ‘invest, invest, invest’ to drive growth and ‘restore economic stability’.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his ‘Budget for Long Term Growth’ on Wednesday 6 March 2024. His speech promised ‘more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes’.
HMRC has updated its Employment Income Manual to bring the guidance on charging electric company cars at home in line with the legislation.
Petrol and diesel pump prices are high but the tax-free mileage rates payable to employees who use their own vehicles for business have not been adjusted for over a decade.
In last week’s Budget the Chancellor stunned his audience by announcing that both the basic rate of tax and the highest ‘additional’ rate would be reduced from 6 April 2023.