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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Patrick

Rachel Reeves admits autumn Budget likely to hit pay for workers

Labour’s Budget tax increase on employers could hit workers’ pay, Rachel Reeves has admitted.

Asked whether the move is a jobs tax which will take money out of people’s pockets, the chancellor told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Thursday (31 October): “This will have an impact in wage growth, for example.

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