Comments by "Greg Greg" (@SlowhandGreg) on "Rachel Reeves' ‘£20bn black hole’ claim paves way for tax rises | LBC analysis" video.

  1.  @boltonpictures9034  I have savings and assets of over 1 million with my wife CGT won't affect us, IHT is frozen but there are ways round it and the limit is 1 million per couple
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  2.  @PJH13  The tax burden has risen in real terms by 33% over the 14 year term and it's not just 2020 If you look at income tax alone the thresholds have been eroded till they were frozen in 2021
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  3. Whoever came to power was either going to raise some tax or make draconian cuts to services
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  4.  @paulgollum1  There was plenty of money left it was a joke Borrowing was 800 billion of which Brown was responsible for around 250 billion since 2010 borrowing has shot up to 2.4 trillion an increase of 200%
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  5. wealth taxes are notoriously hard to collect and administrative cumbersome easier to reband council tax and have a share transaction levy
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  6. If we don't fund Ukraine Putin has a stranglehold on world grain supplies and we'd have to increase our defence budget to 3 even 4%
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