Budget 2025 Reaction Round-up: Relief at Landfill Tax U-Turn and ...

The housing sector breathes sigh of relief after Chancellor moves away from landfill tax but serious concerns remain

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has welcomed measures in the Autumn Budget, including pulling back on the landfill tax, £48 million to boost planning capacity, and free apprenticeship training for under-25s in SMEs. However, the previously announced wage rises will hit small business squeezed bottom lines and the lack of action on domestic retrofit and dropping of ECO scheme leaves a gap in how the country will upgrade it's old housing s…

Budget 2025 abandons landfill tax convergence after construction

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7. Budget Update 2025: Record-High Tax Take, Record-Low Headroom: Why the Government Needs Your Tax More Than Ever? - MDH Accountants

If you’re running a business in the UK right now, it can feel a bit like this: “I’m doing more. I’m paying more. But I don’t feel any better off, and the government still wants more from me.” You’re not imagining that. We are in a world where: The overall tax burden is heading to […] The post 7. Budget Update 2025: Record-High Tax Take, Record-Low Headroom: Why the Government Needs Your Tax More Than Ever? appeared first on MDH Accountants.

Budget 2025 reaction round-up: relief at landfill tax u-turn and ...

But lack of clarity on rent convergence and lack of announcements on supported housing criticised

Budget 2025: ‘Real relief’ as government shies away from single landfill tax rate

The construction industry has voiced relief over chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget decision to retain two separate landfill tax rates after intensive lobbying. The move could save the government’s pledge to build 1.5 million houses, leading figures in the construction sector have said. Industry bigwigs said… The post Budget 2025: ‘Real relief’ as government shies away from single landfill tax rate appeared first on Construction News.