Eighty-one per cent of Britons believe they are paying more tax then five years ago and 73 per cent of them resent this, a poll of 3,000 people by life and pensions company Friends Provident has found.
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Gordon Brown made one of the biggest political and economic U-turns in modern politics last night when he announced a £2.7billion package of tax cuts in an attempt to end the row over the controversial abolition of the 10p tax rate. more
The Government is to rethink its planned reform for corporation tax amid threats from major businesses that they will take their business elsewhere to avoid huge tax bills. more
Following heavy criticism of the Government's intention to change the corporate tax regime, Chancellor Alistair Darling launched a new committee yesterday aimed at keeping UK corporate taxation competitive. more
