
How will the Spring Budget 2017 Affect Liverpool Businesses?
Spring Budget 2017: Key Points at a glance
- UK growth is up this year; borrowing coming down
- Increase in National Insurance tax contributions for the self-employed
- Tax-free dividend allowance will fall from £5,000 to £2,000 in April 2018
- Measures for business rates are effectively a £435m cut, including a £1,000 cut for 90% of pubs
- £2bn for social care
- £100m for new triage programmes in English hospitals