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Conservative tax triple lock manifesto pledge faces 'significant pressure'
Before the Conservative party was elected in 2019, it pledged to introduce a 'triple tax lock' to ensure rates of income tax, national insurance and VAT would not rise if they were elected to government.
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Britain to launch the world's first sovereign green savings bond
The bonds — which will be launched by chancellor Rishi Sunak in next week's Budget — will help the government raise funds to invest in renewable energy and clean transportation projects among other things.
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COVID-19 shutdowns created 6 million 'accidental savers' in UK
According to a report by financial consultants at LCP, despite the widespread havoc on businesses, many have seen their financial situation improve — another data point which highlights rising inequality in the UK.