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📢 Autumn Budget 2026: The Key Announcements On Wednesday, Chancellor John Healey presented his first Budget, outlining measures aimed at easing cost pressures on households and businesses. From changes to savings and property income tax to updates on Business Asset Disposal Relief, capital allowances and the National Living Wage, this year's Autumn Budget included several announcements affecting businesses and individuals. But what do these changes mean for you, and when will they take effect? We've put together a comprehensive report breaking down the key announcements, upcoming changes and their potential impact.  Download our full report here > eu1.hubs.ly/H0zwZNt0  #Brighton #AutumnBudget #Budget2026

Yesterday, we welcomed eight teams to Dorothy Stringer School for the 2026 Plus Charity Football Cup, bringing local businesses together for another fantastic afternoon of football, friendly competition and fundraising! 🏆 After an exciting afternoon of matches, DMH Stallard were crowned champions for the fourth consecutive year, defeating Quality Care Group in the Final! 💙 Most importantly, the tournament raised an incredible £2,800 for @thectsbrighton, helping support young people experiencing homelessness or insecure housing in Brighton & Hove. A huge thank you to everyone who took part and supported this year's event, and to Jake and the team at @5sFootballUK for helping make the day such a success! Read our full tournament report to find out how the tournament unfolded > eu1.hubs.ly/H0zw-Fm0 #Brighton #PlusCharityFootballCup #Fundraising #TheClockTowerSanctuary

Earlier, we shared our comprehensive Autumn Budget report, but if you're looking for a quicker overview, we've also put together a snapshot of the key announcements affecting business owners, employers and workers.  Find out what's changing and what it could mean for you in our latest article > eu1.hubs.ly/H0ztFDQ0  #Brighton #AutumnBudget #Budget2026

HMRC has reminded self assessment customers that they have 100 days left to file their 2025 to 2026 tax return before the deadline. Online returns and any tax owed must be submitted by 31 January 2027, while paper returns are due by 31 October 2026. About 12 million people are expected to file a return this year, including roughly 300,000 who pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge through self assessment, for whom Child Benefit details will be pre-populated this year. Read more here > eu1.hubs.ly/H0ztFzz0  #Brighton #SelfAssessment #HICBC

The 2026 Plus Charity Football Cup is here! This year, we're proud to be raising funds for @thectsbrighton, one of our chosen charities, which supports young people aged 16–25 experiencing homelessness or insecure housing in Brighton & Hove. A big thank you and good luck to all eight teams taking part: Plus Accounting, Education Cubed, BHT Sussex, DMH Stallard, Quality Care Group, Quantuma, Dean Wilson and Net Natives. Who will be crowned this year’s champions? 🏆 #Brighton #PlusCharityFootballCup #Fundraising #Charity

📢 Autumn Budget 2026: What You Need to Know Yesterday, Chancellor John Healey delivered his first Budget, promising to give families and businesses some ‘breathing space’ from rising costs. While VAT, National Insurance and Income Tax rates on employment and self-employment income remain unchanged, the government’s own forecasts suggest its tax measures will raise around £7 billion annually by 2031-32. Key announcements included a 2 percentage point increase in Income Tax on savings and property income, changes to Business Asset Disposal Relief and capital allowances, and a more generous Trading Allowance from April 2027. For individuals, the cash ISA allowance will remain at £20,000, with a new First Time Buyer ISA planned for April 2029. The National Living Wage is also set to rise by 3.9% to £13.21 per hour, while eligible households in England will receive a £100 Household Energy Payment from January 2027. What do these changes mean for you or your business? We've put together a comprehensive Autumn Budget report covering the key announcements, upcoming changes and their potential impact on businesses and individuals. 👉 Read our full Autumn Budget 2026 report here > eu1.hubs.ly/H0ztFj10  #Brighton #AutumnBudget #Budget2026

📚 Looking for something to do over the half term holidays? Why not explore @AmazeSussex's The Story Trail across Brighton & Hove and see how many BookBenches you can find along the way? If you find our Packed Like Sardines BookBench, don’t forget to enter our Sardine Selfie Competition!  One lucky winner will receive an exclusive hand-painted miniature Packed Like Sardines BookBench by artist Gill Prendergast, a blank miniature BookBench to decorate themselves, plus a selection of Story Trail and sardine-themed goodies. Don’t miss out on this brilliant prize! Find out how to enter here > eu1.hubs.ly/H0zrFkT0  #Brighton #SitWithUs #TheStoryTrail #PackedLikeSardines

🔜 Just one day to go until the Plus Charity Football Cup! Tomorrow, eight businesses will come together for an afternoon of football, fundraising and friendly competition as our tournament returns for its fifth year. This year, we’re proudly raising funds for @thectsbrighton, supporting young people aged 16–25 in Brighton & Hove who are homeless or insecurely housed. DMH Stallard have defeated Plus Accounting in the final for the past three years, but will their winning streak continue tomorrow, or will we crown a new champion? 🔗 eu1.hubs.ly/H0zrF970  #Brighton #PlusCharityFootballCup #Fundraising

📢 Autumn Budget 2026: Key Announcements Chancellor John Healey has just delivered the Autumn Budget. Here are some of the key announcements:   ⛽ Fuel Duty: 5p cut extended until July 2027.   ⚡ Energy Bills: Electricity VAT cut extended until July, with £50 off the annual price cap and household gas standing charges removed.   🏠 Household Support: £100 energy payment for 20 million households in council tax bands A–D.   🏢 Business Rates: Relief threshold for eligible retail, hospitality and leisure businesses increased from £12,000 to £18,000.   💰 Cash ISAs: Annual tax-free allowance to remain at £20,000.   📈 Minimum Wage: 3.9% increase for workers aged 18–20 and those aged 21 and over.   🚀 Founders' Relief: a 10% rate on lifetime gains, up to £10m for the founders of businesses.   🏡 First-Time Buyers: New First Time Buyer ISA to replace the Lifetime ISA, with penalty-free withdrawals announced.   📖 Our full Budget Report will be published tomorrow, bringing together all of the announcements. Stay tuned! #Brighton #AutumnBudget #Budget

📢 The Autumn Budget takes place today. Chancellor John Healey is due to deliver his first Budget at approximately 12:30pm, setting out the Government’s latest tax, spending and economic measures. Following today’s announcement, we’ll be reviewing the key changes and what they could mean for both individuals and businesses. 📖 Our full Budget Report will be published tomorrow, bringing together the main announcements, important dates and practical implications. Stay tuned! #Brighton #AutumnBudget #Budget