The Autumn Budget 2026
Chancellor John Healey presented the 2026 Autumn Budget on 28 October 2028, setting out plans to provide short-term support for households and businesses while announcing measures designed to drive growth.
Among the areas addressed were tax on savings and property income, support for business investment, and incentives for entrepreneurs. The changes may be particularly relevant to potential investors with substantial taxable savings or property income, and to business owners planning a sale or succession.
After the Budget: what it could mean for you
Catch-up on our post-Budget webinar
Catch up on our Autumn Budget 2026 post-Budget webinar and discover what the latest measures could mean for your finances, family and business.
Latest Budget commentary
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Autumn Budget 2026: reflections for business owners and entrepreneurs
The Budget provided a mix of announcements for entrepreneurs and business owners
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The key announcements from the Autumn Budget 2026
Tax on savings and property income is set to rise from April 2027, while the £20,000 cash ISA limit remains
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The Autumn Budget and your investments
With speculation building ahead of the Autumn Budget, you can preserve your long-term plans by focusing on what you can control and avoiding rushed decisions
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Preparing your business for Budget changes
A practical look at how business owners can prepare for potential Budget changes, review their plans and keep long-term goals in view
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Building retirement resilience ahead of the Autumn Budget
Managing pension changes and avoiding knee-jerk decisions before Chancellor John Healey’s speech on 28 October
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The Rest Is Budget 2026: key themes from Alastair Campbell and Steph McGovern
The first ever Rest Is Politics and Rest Is Money crossover revealed insights, anecdotes and thought-provoking ideas ahead of the Autumn Budget
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Property in a changing Britain: the issues shaping the debate ahead of the Autumn Budget
Property owners face uncertainty over market conditions, rising costs and possible Autumn Budget changes
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Capital Gains Tax and the Budget. Planning without speculation
When capital gains tax rules may change, the best response is usually not to guess what comes next. It is to decide whether your sale makes sense now, consider the alternatives and prepare to act when the facts are clear
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Trust distributions in a (potentially) changing tax landscape
A trust distribution can look like a simple transfer of money. In reality, it may affect the tax paid by trustees and beneficiaries, the ownership of assets, the family's balance of control and the trust's ability to respond later
Frequently asked questions
The 2026 Autumn Budget announcement will be held on 28 October 2026
New Chancellor John Healey will present the 2026 Autumn Budget
The Autumn Budget could bring in changes that impact your finances and investments. If you are concerned about what this impact could be, you can book an appointment with us to discuss.
It’s important not to make any major decisions based on rumours or speculation. Staying informed is important, but any changes to your financial plan should be made methodically and with your long-term objectives in mind.
For details on how the Budget changes might affect you, sign up to our Autumn Budget webinar, the day after the announcement.
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