We are 5 months or so away from the budget this autumn but already positions are being staked out.  For its part, the government has already said there won't be as many giveaways as last autumn due to the tariff war and global uncertainty.  But already some sectors are setting out their wish list.  Deloitte says Capital Gains taxes are too high and a disincentive to invest here.  It also wants AI and decarbonisation tax credits. 

To discuss this and more Joe was joined on the show by Daryl Hanberry Partner and Head of Tax & Legal for Deloitte.