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UK Government Unveils Biggest Tax Rise in 30 Years, £52 Billion

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In a significant move, the UK government has unveiled its latest budget, which includes a substantial tax hike of £52 billion, the largest in three decades. This increase aims to address the country’s mounting debt and stabilize the economy.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented the budget, outlining measures to tackle inflation, reduce borrowing, and promote economic growth. The tax increases will primarily affect high-income earners, corporations, and property owners.

Despite these efforts, critics argue that the budget does little to address the cost-of-living crisis and may exacerbate economic woes.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned that the tax increases could lead to reduced economic growth and decreased consumer spending.

The budget’s impact on the UK economy will be closely monitored, as the country navigates challenges posed by inflation, Brexit, and global economic uncertainty.

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