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Former cabinet minister Stephen Byers has called on the government to abolish the controversial inheritance tax. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Mr Byers, a close ally of prime minister Tony Blair, described the tax as “a penalty on hard work, thrift and enterprise”. The former transport secretary, who resigned in 2002 following a series of… Read more »
The Liberal Democrats would tax the rich and polluters to pay for huge tax cuts for the majority, under new proposals. The party has today published the results of a year-long study by its tax commission, revealing policies that are both radical and a massive departure from its previous “signature policies”. In recent years the… Read more »