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Small business minister defends tax hike amid cost of living surge

Small business minister Paul Scully has this morning defended the government’s forthcoming tax hike, and floundered when asked the price of a pint of milk. The MP for Sutton and Cheam was quizzed on the cost of living on Sky News’s Breakfast programme presenter: “I’m just wondering how in touch you are with all of…

Inheritance tax – Might the government reconsider?

The debate around the cost of long-term care, and the uproar over increasing national insurance contributions, has led to the issue of wealth taxes to return to the political agenda.  One of the most well-known of these is inheritance tax. In recent years the Conservatives have been strongly against increasing the tax, but could they…

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