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Amidst all the uncertainty, has the Budget offered a new dawn for SMEs to invest?
Read the full story: Amidst all the uncertainty, has the Budget offered a new dawn for SMEs to invest?UK SMEs may finally have reason for cautious optimism. Rory Crisp-Jones of Jones & Co Finance argues that the Autumn Budget has provided long-awaited stability and renewed incentives to invest — from full expensing and a new 40% First-Year Allowance to a steady 25% corporation tax rate — shifting the…

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Amidst all the uncertainty, has the Budget offered a new dawn for SMEs to invest?

UK SMEs may finally have reason for cautious optimism. Rory Crisp-Jones of Jones & Co Finance argues that the Autumn Budget has provided long-awaited stability and renewed incentives to invest — from full expensing and a new 40% First-Year Allowance to a steady 25% corporation tax rate — shifting the balance…







