Autumn Budget Statement 27th November 2025
The 2025 Autumn Budget delivers wide-ranging tax, spending and investment measures across the economy – including personal taxation, wages, savings, pensions, NHS, education and more. Explore what it means for you.
Economic forecasts
On Budget day, the Chancellor highlighted improved OBR forecasts, with growth rising to 1.5% this year and steady at 1.4–1.5% in the years ahead. Inflation is also set to fall faster, dropping to 3.5% this year and 2.5% in 2026.
Personal finance
Frozen tax thresholds, ISA reforms and a higher National Living Wage headline this year’s personal finance measures. Pension protections and benefit increases also shape the outlook for households.
Business Measures
The Chancellor delivered a strong message to businesses – “If you build here, Britain will back you.” Measures include new UK Listing Relief, visa reforms, £5bn BBB investment, expanded EMI eligibility, lower business rates, and £1.5bn for skills and apprenticeships.
Other key points
The Budget boosts investment across public services and communities: £1.3bn for housing delivery, major planning reforms, new infrastructure projects, expanded breakfast clubs, upgraded NHS centres and digital tech, plus key welfare and duty changes.
