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Budget 2016: Reaction

All our latest coverage of the Budget
March 16, 2016

Chancellor George Osborne's eighth Budget contained a number of notable announcements including the launch of a new millennial-friendly Liftime Isa, slashed CGT rates, lower taxes for struggling North Sea oil and gas operators, higher insurance tax premiums and a sugar tax. For our latest stories and reaction, see below.

Osborne launches Lifetime Isa for under 40s

Why large companies will be hit by tax changes

SME lenders buoyed by tiered stamp duty

Chancellor's CGT shift good for stocks but not property

Soft drinks stock hit

No reprieve for airlines

North Sea tax relief

Osborne delays fiscal squeeze

Tax Facts 2016

*New* See also our post-Budget tax calculator, provided by Blick Rothenberg, where you can work out how the Budget affects your tax position.