Petrol duty up 3% – Check. Wine, beer and spirits duty up 2% – Check My payrise this year, the first for two years, 1% – Check Tobacco duty up 1% – I should take up cigs again and drop the blood-thinning booze. Cider duty up 10% above inflation!- Thin end of the wedge – [...]
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Thank You Darling, Ciggie After?
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Move Over Darling
There is consensus in the Grot. This bloody chancellor hasn’t made a good start. We are almost alone in the western world in facing an ever-greater tax burden. Yet still we borrow. There will almost certainly be a greater devil in the detail yet to be made public. Perhaps I am being overly pessimistic there, [...]
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