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UK tax burden set to be the highest in 30 years
9th February 2017
There is a wealth of background information on the UK economy in general and the government's fiscal challenges in particular from the IFS web site.
Here is the link to presentations delivered at the IFS 2017 Green Budget.
Tax burden set to be highest since 1980s and austerity to be extended: IFS https://t.co/PFLP9s3r4u
— Sky News (@SkyNews) February 7, 2017
TAXES UP, SPENDING DOWN UK tax burden to hit highest level for 30 years, says IFS https://t.co/M4iTbhiFik via @FT
— Chris Giles (@ChrisGiles_) February 7, 2017
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Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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