Philip Hammond

With predictions for Autumn Budget

Tax avoidance heavily tackled

Industry commentators react to Spring Budget 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced a significant cut in the tax-free dividend allowance from £5,000 to £2,000 from April 2018 in his first and last Spring Budget.

Pre-tax profits up 158% to £4.24bn

After latest government share sale

Would allow for 'smoother transition'

Statement from Treasury

'No radical announcements'

Philip Hammond's first Autumn Statement