Emergency Budget 2010: Speech begins

News - Personal Tax

• 3 September 2010
  New pension tax relief plans receive qualified support
• 3 September 2010
  Employers should update HMRC payroll systems
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 31 August 2010
  Limited time left for PAYE consultation
• 27 August 2010
  Smaller employers encouraged to file P45s and P46s online

News - VAT

• 2 September 2010
  Consumers overestimate VAT hike
• 20 August 2010
  Quicker if businesses correct their own VAT mistakes
• 16 August 2010
  Removal of ESC 3.29 for charitable buildings
• 13 August 2010
  Clarification of VAT rules on buying insurance
• 12 August 2010
  VAT rise likely to fuel inflation

News - Business Tax

• 3 September 2010
  Employers should update HMRC payroll systems
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 31 August 2010
  Limited time left for PAYE consultation
• 27 August 2010
  Smaller employers encouraged to file P45s and P46s online
• 25 August 2010
  Tax system prompted firms to ponder moving abroad

News - PAYE

• 3 September 2010
  New pension tax relief plans receive qualified support
• 3 September 2010
  Small businesses urged to comply with the law on pay
• 3 September 2010
  Employers should update HMRC payroll systems
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 31 August 2010
  Employers may cut benefits to accommodate auto-enrolment

News - Savings

• 3 September 2010
  New pension tax relief plans receive qualified support
• 31 August 2010
  Employers may cut benefits to accommodate auto-enrolment
• 26 August 2010
  Employers give backing to pension changes
• 23 August 2010
  State pension age could require 'significant' rise
• 17 August 2010
  Savings accounts face ‘obsolescence’

Financial Crisis - Government Initiatives

• 2 September 2010
  UK debt needs long-term fiscal reform
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 23 August 2010
  State pension age could require 'significant' rise
• 23 August 2010
  Decline in business confidence may dent recovery
• 13 August 2010
  Planned rise in state pension age ‘premature’

Financial Crisis - Personal

• 1 September 2010
  Consumer confidence on the up
• 23 August 2010
  State pension age could require 'significant' rise
• 17 August 2010
  Savings accounts face ‘obsolescence’
• 13 August 2010
  Planned rise in state pension age ‘premature’
• 10 August 2010
  Pensions experts question inflation rate changes

Financial Crisis - The Economy

• 2 September 2010
  UK debt needs long-term fiscal reform
• 1 September 2010
  Consumer confidence on the up
• 23 August 2010
  Decline in business confidence may dent recovery
• 20 August 2010
  Recovery gains credibility from latest figures
• 19 August 2010
  Growth prospects remain uncertain, says Bank

Financial Crisis - Banks - Lending & Saving

• 20 August 2010
  Small firms still struggling to secure lending
• 19 August 2010
  Undervalued security could be hitting business lending
• 17 August 2010
  Savings accounts face ‘obsolescence’
• 12 August 2010
  VAT rise likely to fuel inflation
• 10 August 2010
  Banks set out details on business lending taskforce

Financial Crisis - Effect on Small Business

• 2 September 2010
  Consumers overestimate VAT hike
• 1 September 2010
  Consumer confidence on the up
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 24 August 2010
  Staff parking tax criticised by business group
• 23 August 2010
  Decline in business confidence may dent recovery

Spotlight - Credit Crunch

• 2 September 2010
  UK debt needs long-term fiscal reform
• 2 September 2010
  Consumers overestimate VAT hike
• 1 September 2010
  Consumer confidence on the up
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 24 August 2010
  Staff parking tax criticised by business group

Financial Crisis - Savings - Pensions & Investments

• 23 August 2010
  State pension age could require 'significant' rise
• 17 August 2010
  Savings accounts face ‘obsolescence’
• 13 August 2010
  Planned rise in state pension age ‘premature’
• 10 August 2010
  Pensions experts question inflation rate changes
• 29 July 2010
  Savers not being told about interest rate changes

Spotlight - Government Announcements

• 3 September 2010
  New pension tax relief plans receive qualified support
• 1 September 2010
  NIC tax holiday set to launch
• 31 August 2010
  Employers may cut benefits to accommodate auto-enrolment
• 31 August 2010
  Limited time left for PAYE consultation
• 26 August 2010
  Employers give backing to pension changes