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Autumn Budget 2024 roundup
Targeted increases to strengthen the economy.Autumn Budget 2024: Business changes
Employers face higher national insurance contributions.Autumn Budget 2024: Personal changes
Reeves reshapes taxes with major reforms.Autumn Budget 2024: Tax measures summary
The Autumn Budget introduced significant tax changes.National living wage to increase by 6.7%
Millions of low earners to see pay increases from April 2025.Budget expectations
UK braces for major tax shifts in new government’s first Budget.Labour redefines ‘working people’ before budget
Definition is confined to those who earn a monthly pay cheque.60% office attendance reinstated for civil servants
Departments require increased in-office presence.Water companies push for bill increases
Major water companies request significant hikes by 2030.Tougher penalties and ID checks for UK directors
Companies House strengthens compliance with new penalties.
In the 11th and 12th centuries half a million pilgrims a year travelled on foot from all over Europe to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. In September 1992 Patrick Shanahan retraced their steps, recording his 500 mile journey in a series of photographs, some of which are reproduced on this website.