Tax planning following the 2025 Autumn Budget

With a mountain of speculation prior to this year’s Budget, there was considerable concern about potential forthcoming tax changes.

However, it could be said that the announcements made on 26 November were not as monumental as feared. Nonetheless, there was still plenty to dissect so join us in our latest podcast episode where we uncover what was announced by Rachel Reeves and consider how it will impact you.

Leonora Stevens and Mike Hodges discuss:

• The further freezing of income tax rates,
• The new tax rates on property, savings and dividend income,
• Pensions salary sacrifice changes,
• The new High Value Council Tax surcharge, and
• The tax relief reduction for Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs).

As mentioned in this podcast, you may find it useful to re-listen to our previous episodes on Family Investment Companies (FICs) and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs).

Additionally, don’t miss our full Budget analysis which is available on our website.