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  1. The TORY government "pension pinching". In what's called a "Tory Budget bombshell", millions of pensioners will now face a hit on their incomes as a result of "Conservative stealth taxes". It quotes the Silver Voices campaign group as saying this is something older people are "hopping mad" about.
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  2. Free money’: £4bn lost to fraud and error on flagship HMRC ‘innovation’ scheme UK tax credits to promote research and development were claimed by a pub for changing its menus and by window cleaners for hanging their buckets A government scheme to champion new research and boost the economy has cost more than £4bn in fraud and error since 2020 after widespread abuse. The research and development tax credits scheme was designed to help drive world-leading innovation, but turned into what has been described by experts as a “wild west” with huge volumes of dubious claims. Alleged claims of groundbreaking research included a safer method developed by a window-cleaning firm to hold a water bucket at height; adding vegan and gluten-free options to a pub menu; and redesigning corporate websites. The scheme was described as “free money” by some agents.
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  3. LIFE UNDER TORIES: Number of UK income tax payers leaps by 4.4m in three years due to threshold freeze HMRC data shows 26% more people over state pension age paying tax on earnings than in 2021-22
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  4. TORY FRAUD: THAMES WATER ANYONE!
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