General Election 2015: what the parties say about tax

Taxation is a hot topic for many voters. Here's how the parties compare

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The five main nationwide parties – the Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats, Ukip and the Green Party – have all now launched their manifestos and revealed what they plan to do about tax rates.

Inheritance tax changes have grabbed the headlines, but decisions about other taxes will affect far more of the population.

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