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Chancellor admits she was 'wrong' to say higher taxes not needed during election

Sky News Sunday, 3 November 2024 ()
Rachel Reeves has admitted she was "wrong" to say higher taxes were not needed during the election campaign - but businesses will have to make less money or pay staff less to cover their tax increase.
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