What to expect from the UK Budget 2021 What to expect from the UK Budget 2021
Joshua Warner March 1, 2021 6:46 AM
The UK has already unveiled its roadmap out of lockdown and this week we find out the financial plan to go with it. We outline what to expect from the UK Budget to make sure you’re fully prepared. Share:
Are you ready for the Budget?
Budgets are often market-moving events but the exceptional circumstances means this one could have a bigger impact than usual. GBP, the FTSE 100 and stocks will be among the assets responding to the news that comes out on Budget day.
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Brexit has been a success, according to political expert Marc Roche, who said Britain is in better position than Europe . Mr Roche, who writes for the French weekly Le Point, said that Britain can expect its economy to bounce back while the EU could languish until the end of the year. Speaking to BBC Dateline London, the France expert was asked about how Chancellor Rishi Sunak will handle the upcoming budget on Wednesday, which is also the first-post Brexit budget.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is expected to set aside GBP 22 billion for a new infrastructure bank when he tables his Budget in Parliament next Wednesday, according to a UK media report on Saturday.
Read more about UK s Rishi Sunak to raise business tax to pay for Covid-19 support on Business Standard. Allies of Sunak clarified he would not increase corporation tax higher than 23 per cent