6th March - Spring Budget 2024 [Megathread]
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Summary:
- Inflation has fallen from 11% to 4%
- VAT registration threshold increased from £85k to £90k
- Alcohol duty frozen until Feb 2025
- Fuel duty frozen for 12 months
- Repayment period for loans increased from 12-24 months
- End to £90 fee for debt relief orders
- Permanent full expensing to be extended to leased assets
- New "British" ISA will allow an additional £5k ISA allowance for the public to invest exclusively in the UK
- Tax reliefs made permeant for performing arts sector
- £3.4bn investment in NHS IT System Modernisation
- New levy on vaping
- Increase in tobacco duty
- Increased Air Passenger duty for non-economy flights
- Higher Rate Property Capital Gains tax reduced from 28% to 24%
- Furnished Holiday Lettings Regime abolished
- Stamp duty relief for people buying more than one dwelling is being abolished
- Windfall tax on oil & gas extended until 2029
- Non-dom status abolished and replaced with new scheme with 4-year limit
- Child benefit charge to be moved to household system by 2026
- Child benefit higher income charge increased to £60-80k with taper
- Basic rate of NI Cut from 10% to 8% and for self-employed from 8% to 6%