Hunt: Millions of workers to enjoy 'significant' cuts to NI
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Hunt: Millions of workers to enjoy 'significant' cuts to NI
Millions of workers will receive a national insurance cut as the new tax year gets underway, helping to ease some of the strain on household budgets.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the cuts are “very significant” as a measure to grow the economy, “making work pay,” and saving the average worker on £35,400 more than £900 a year.
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