Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement - specifically not a Budget - contained little in the way of help for businesses, and pressed forward with the unwelcome 1.25 percentage point hike to National Insurance.
Of particular relevance to the IT industry, Sunak discussed R&D tax reliefs, which will be expanded to cover data, cloud computing and pure maths, although there was little in the way of specifics....
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