Charles Stanley's Oliver Faizallah: Gilts are not out of the woods

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There were no major surprises from Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget earlier this week (26 November), which included threshold freezes, charging National Insurance on salary sacrifice pension contributions and increases to tax rates on property, savings and dividends.

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