In Brief: Money Minder's Guide to the Spring Statement 2025
Friday, 28 March 2025
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered her Spring Statement 2025 on Wednesday 26 March. Keeping to her promise of one fiscal event per year, she made no new tax announcements. Instead, she focused on measures to boost housebuilding and defence spending while making substantial welfare cuts.
Join Ray Black, Chartered Financial Planner and MD of Money Minder as he discusses the 2025 Spring Statement with former BBC presenter Melvyn Prior.
In this engaging conversation, Ray and Melvyn break down the key announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Labour's government, exploring their impact on your finances. Topics include welfare changes and fiscal headroom, cost of living pressures and government spending plans and key takeaways for UK investors and retirees.
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