In this Insights In Focus episode, we discuss the contents of the 2024 Spring Budget and their likely impacts on the UK economy.The Spring Budget was delivered against the backdrop of recession and persistent inflation. While the Chancellor had better-than-expected headroom for delivering tax cuts, the UK economy and its public finances are still navigating a difficult road to recovery. And, with a general election taking place within the year, will anything announced on 6 March have an impact on public sentiment?Host Philippa Lamb breaks down the Spring Budget with Iain Wright, ICAEW Managing Director, Reputation and Influence; Frances Haque, Chief Economist at Santander UK; and David Williamson, Political Editor of the Sunday Express. Links ICAEW: Spring Budget 2024: https://www.icaew.com/technical/economy/spring-budget-2024ICAEW Manifesto 2024: https://www.icaew.com/technical/economy/manifesto-2024ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor: https://www.icaew.com/technical/economy/business-confidence-monitorICAEW Resilience and Renewal hub: https://www.icaew.com/technical/economy/resilience-and-renewal  HostPhilippa Lamb GuestsIain Wright, Managing Director, Reputation and Influence, ICAEWDavid Williamson, Political Editor, Sunday ExpressFrances Haque, Chief Economist, Santander UK ProducerNatalie Chisholm Episode first published: 8 March 2024Podcast recorded: 7 March 2024

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