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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Minister raises hopes of pre-election tax cuts next year

A minister raised hopes on Friday of tax cuts possibly as early as next year after inflation is brought more under control.

Andrew Griffith, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, stressed the Government’s priority “right now” was halving inflation, to around five per cent by the end of the year.

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