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Old 23-03-2011, 17:39   #36
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Re: Budget 2011: Government 'due £8bn windfall'

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Originally Posted by Chrysalis View Post
All I am seeing is taxation been shifted from forms of taxation that the poor are excempt from such as income tax and NI (both benefit claimants dont pay and low income pay less), to consumption taxation which affects everyone equally and as a result is disproportioned to ability to pay.
Where does the increase in tax-free allowance threshold fit into what you are seeing?
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