The spring 2021 Budget

The 2021 Budget represented a tightening of the screw from a tax perspective

A quiet turning of the tax screw. Just before the Budget arrived on March 3, it seemed as if the Chancellor would have nothing to say that was not already public knowledge. However, while some of the many leaks were confirmed, none of the pre-Budget pundits correctly predicted the Chancellor’s strategy. Instead of cutting borrowing,…