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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Vicky Shaw

£2 taken from households in ‘stealthy’ freezes for every £1 in tax cuts – IFS

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Households will lose more from “opaque and stealthy” freezes over the next three years than they will gain from headline tax cuts on average, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

By 2025–26, the freezes will take away £2 for every £1 given to households through the personal tax cuts, the IFS said.

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