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'Bracket creep' delays Tax Freedom Day

Government spending as a proportion of the economy has reached 41.4%.

Nevil Gibson
Thu, 07 May 2015

It’s taking longer for taxpayers to meet their annual commitments but some disagree on when they stop paying the government and start spending their earnings on themselves.

Accounting firm Staples Rodway has calculated Tax Freedom Day as today, May 7, but the Taxpayers’ Union says this is too

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Nevil Gibson
Thu, 07 May 2015
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