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ELECTION SPECIAL: The UK economy since 2008

IFS Zooms In: The Economy

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Tax Commitments and Political Dilemmas

This chapter examines the implications of political pledges against increasing taxes in a challenging economic environment. It discusses the risks associated with these commitments, the historical context of tax policies, and alternative strategies for navigating tax reforms amidst electoral pressures.

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