
What the 2025 Budget Means for Directors and Owner-Managed Businesses
The 2025 Autumn Budget delivered one of the most consequential sets of tax changes for directors and owner-managed businesses in recent years. While headline rates for corporation tax remain unchanged, the real impact for business owners lies in the reforms to dividends, income tax thresholds, and National Insurance on pension contributions — all of which will directly affect how directors pay themselves, how they plan, and how much tax they ultimately owe.