Summer 2015 Budget Report

George Osborne gave his Summer 2015 Budget Report on 8 July 2015 against a back drop of growing employment and ‘robust’ confidence among small and medium sized business owners.

Highlights of the Summer 2015 Budget are:

  • Personal Allowance increase to £11,000 from April 2016
  • 7.5% Dividend tax after the first £5,000
  • Corporation tax to be reduced to 19% in 2017 and 18% in 2020
  • Annual Investment Allowance to be set permanently at £200,000 per year from January 2016
  • The Employment Allowance will be increased by £1,000 to £3,000 from 1 April 2016

For our full Summer 2015 Budget Report please click here.