Follow today's PBR LIVE on IFAonline

clock

Follow all the announcements from today's Pre-Budget Report (PBR) as they happen on IFAonline from about 12.30pm.

As reports emerge Chancellor Alistair Darling will announce a delay to the Government's Personal Accounts scheme, advisers and their clients will also be on the look-out for announcements about pensions tax relief, IHT and CGT among others. Will the Government abolish higher rate tax relief altogether? Elsewhere, the Government may attempt to signal differences between itself and the Tories by tightening IHT exemptions and allowances. The growing gap between the 18% CGT rate and the rate on top incomes, currently 50%, has also prompted some to speculate an increase in CGT is highly...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Your profession

Average pension transfer took just 11 days at tax year end

Average pension transfer took just 11 days at tax year end

Origo says transfer times decreased around tax year end with half taking seven days or less

Jasmine Urquhart
clock 17 June 2025 • 2 min read
Reeves eyes IHT U-turn as non-doms 'plan to leave'

Reeves eyes IHT U-turn as non-doms 'plan to leave'

‘Exodus’ fears continue to grow

Sahar Nazir
clock 17 June 2025 • 1 min read
'Not an adviser problem': Industry cites regulation as main advice gap cause

'Not an adviser problem': Industry cites regulation as main advice gap cause

‘The regulator caused it, they should fix it’

Isabel Baxter
clock 17 June 2025 • 2 min read