Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021
27 October 2021Budgets are usually set once every year in the UK, as the main statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with a spring or autumn statement given some six months apart from the main Budget.
Budgets are usually set once every year in the UK, as the main statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with a spring or autumn statement given some six months apart from the main Budget.
I remember well reaching the age of 17. My Mum plonked me in her silver estate car at 7am, handed me the keys and said to me ‘it’s time to drive!’
The recent headlines about aspects of the State Pension have not been overly positive, focusing on the suspension of the triple lock and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) mistakes.
September is a time of return to education for school pupils and university students and marks a return to work for many others.
Hot Tuesday afternoons at the end of summer are not normally that exciting, but yesterday was an exception, as the government broke not one, but two of its manifesto promises.
Autumn seems to have arrived about a month early according to the weather, and the return to school beckons.
I anticipate that cheers will soon be coming from Guildford High Street as GCSE and A-level students begin to receive their exam results.
For those of us above the age of 40 or so, you may remember that August each year used to see the launch of the year’s only new car registration number.