Budget 2013: Business tax

The key measures affecting business outlined in the Chancellor’s speech

Corporation tax to fall to 20%

The Chancellor has announced a further 1% cut in corporation tax to 20% from April 2015.

'I want to send a message to anyone who wants to invest here, to create jobs – Britain is open for business. That’s a tax cut for jobs and growth, George Osborne said.

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