Budget 2017: 'Unwelcome surprise' as govt slashes tax-free dividend allowance

Jayna Rana
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Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced a significant cut in the tax-free dividend allowance from £5,000 to £2,000 from April 2018 in his first and last Spring Budget.

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