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Chancellor: I hope to show a path to reducing tax burden in prudent Budget

Source: PA Archive

The Chancellor has said he hopes to use the Budget to “show a path” in the direction of tax cuts, but stressed any reductions in taxation would have to be “prudent”.

During interviews with broadcasters on Sunday, said he wants to “move towards a lower tax economy” and that he feels a “moral duty to leave as much money in people’s pockets as possible”.

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