UK Spring Budget 2017: No time for complacency ahead of tricky two years

It was pleasing to see the Chancellor stick to his "no surprises" mantra and stress the importance of avoiding complacency in what was the UK’s final Spring Budget.

Ahead of Theresa May activating Article 50 and what could potentially be a tricky two years of negotiations with the EU, it is crucial that the UK is on as sound a fiscal footing as possible, and is not distracted by any unnecessary budget gimmicks.