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Chancellor hints at tax rises this autumn after major welfare U-turn

Sky News Saturday, 5 July 2025
Chancellor hints at tax rises this autumn after major welfare U-turnRachel Reeves has hinted that taxes are likely to be raised this autumn after a major U-turn on the government's controversial welfare bill.
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