Cutting taxes for women who have more children is farcical
Women contribute more to the economy than babies.
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Women contribute more to the economy than babies.
ByFor every £1 saved by tax cuts, an extra £2 is set to be lost to tax rises and benefit…
ByOnly 4 per cent of estates end up having to pay it.
ByThere are 10 European countries with higher top tax rates than Britain.
ByHer whole philosophy is based on incentives for the rich.
ByAt the Tory conference there are signs of discontent almost everywhere.
ByThe free-market thinkers and ideas behind the most radical economic experiment in Britain for 40 years.
ByHighly paid City workers say the tax cut is wasted on them.
ByHMRC data has shown that non-dom status has been abused by the rich. It's time for that to change.
ByBritain’s richest CEOs will take home an extra £148,273 from next April.
ByFaced with the remarkable abolition of the 45p tax rate, the House of Commons did not know how to respond.
ByLike George Osborne, the new Chancellor has delivered another “tax cut for millionaires” but history suggests Labour may not benefit.
ByPeople aren’t moving because house prices are too high.
ByEach policy is likely to be justified in terms of one aim: economic growth.
ByEnthusiasm is growing in Britain for higher taxes and spending on public services, and redistribution of wealth.
ByFifty two per cent of voters support higher taxes and public spending, and just 6 per cent want them cut.
ByAt the heart of Trussonomics is a belief in cutting taxes to achieve growth. But markets aren’t so sure.
ByThere are already doubts among Tory MPs about the viability of the plans.
ByThe Prime Minister and the President will hold a bilateral meeting while in New York for the UN General Assembly.
ByThe Tory front-runner’s proposal would save the poorest tenth of households just 76p per month.
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