Elevate - for business leaders

Autumn Statement 2011 live reaction

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Economy | Tags: business, economy, Grant Thornton, Twitter, budget, reaction, George Osborne, news, budget deficit, Autumn Statement, Autumn Statement 2011

Grant Thornton UK is covering today’s Autumn Statement over on our dedicated budget pages. But what was the reaction as Chancellor George Osborne delivered his speech to the house? And what did industry groups think of the statement? We caught some of the social media reaction as the news came through…

Continue Reading

Where’s the pain and gain in Budget 2010?

Monday, March 29, 2010 | Posted by: Richard Jameson
Categories: Economy, Tax | Tags: tax, entrepreneurs, economy, CGT, income tax, Richard Jameson, NIC, budget, Alistair Darling, relief, Gordon Brown, stamp duty, fiscal drag, budget2010, PSBR, election, economic growth, budget deficit

Attempted headline-grabbing announcements,

Continue Reading

Tory tax plans, the double-dip and the UK’s business Oscars – entrepreneur roundup

Tuesday, March 02, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Economy, Tax | Tags: links, recession, technology, awards, health, National Business Awards, acquisitions, development, leaders, leadership, staff, training, budget deficit