BUSINESS leaders are being invited to an event to look at changes from the next Budget, and discover how they might be affected.

With a background of uncertainty around economic growth and the cost of Brexit, it is hoped the Chancellor will announce measures to strengthen the UK economy and deal with the deficit.

Phillip Hammond’s 2016 Autumn Statement announcements showed some signs of a willingness to tackle some of the complexities of our tax system, says RSM Swindon.

"Will he take this further, and perhaps continue the approach of simplifying tax but broadening the tax base? We can certainly expect to see a continued attack on tax avoidance and unacceptable tax planning.

"We will again be hosting a series of regional events in March to look at the budget changes in more detail and explain how they will affect you," says the company, which is running an event in March to look at these and other Budget changes in more detail.

The talk takes place on Friday, March 10, at RSM Swindon, Hermes House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GA. Registration is at 8am, for an 8.30am start, and the event ends at 10am.

To register visit www.rsmuk.com/events/budget-events-2017