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The suggestion by the Conservative Party that it would look at taxation of saving for those on basic...

The suggestion by the Conservative Party that it would look at taxation of saving for those on basic income levels - predominantly pensioners - was an effective soundbite that produced the expected front page headline from the Daily Mail in support of the idea. This follows the party's indications last year that it would look at IHT - easier to do now house prices have levelled off - and it will be no surprise if George Osborne and David Cameron decide CGT, particularly with entrepreneurs, should come on to the agenda at some point between now and the next general election. We are on a ...

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