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Jul 27
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193. How Labour Could Have Avoided Tax R...

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Should Starmer and Reeves worry less about breaching the manifesto to restore growth? How could they have negotiated a better trade deal with the EU to avoid the black hole in the public finances and avoid tax rises? How and why have small businesses been dodging billions of pounds in taxes? Robert and Steph discuss. We appreciate your feedback on The ... Show More
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