Tax
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Are taxes set to go up or down?
Today's Big Question PM and chancellor refuse to rule out further hikes - but insiders say they have struck a secret deal
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Pandora Papers: everything we know about ‘biggest ever leak’ of offshore financial records
feature World leaders, a Tory donor and Tony Blair among figures named in unprecedented insight into tax avoidance
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Conservative conference 2021: everything you need to know
feature Boris Johnson under pressure to flesh out his ‘levelling up’ agenda
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Quiz of The Week: 4 - 10 September
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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‘New Tories’ or ‘Blue Labour’: is Boris Johnson ushering in new era of conservatism?
Today's Big Question Newly announced National Insurance hike is controversial departure from the party’s low-tax tradition
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Will breaking his National Insurance pledge ‘define’ Boris Johnson’s premiership?
Under the Radar Senior Tories warn that plan to fund social care could provoke ‘significant backlash’
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What is national insurance and why are the Tories planning to increase it?
feature Government set to renege on manifesto pledge not to hike NICs
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Why celebrities are calling for a ‘gadget tax’
In the Spotlight The scheme could generate £250-£300m for the arts, say backers
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EU finance chiefs ‘within reach’ of breakthrough in global battle against tax abuse
Under the Radar European heavyweights aiming to agree ‘international tax system fit for the 21st century’ at G7 meeting in London today
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Colombia erupts into violence amid pandemic tax rise protests
In Depth Police crackdown on demonstrations against poverty, unemployment and rising inequality leave 19 dead
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Instant Opinion: Sweden’s anti-lockdown stance ‘a lesson for Britain’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 28 September
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Why everybody’s talking about Donald Trump’s ‘bombshell’ tax returns
In Depth Newly published records show that US president paid no federal income tax in ten of last 15 years
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England’s ‘tax-dodging’ hotspots revealed
Speed Read Home Counties dominate list of towns with highest levels of tax avoidance
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Rishi Sunak warned against ‘historic tax grab’ - so how can he foot the coronavirus bill?
In Depth Conservative MPs claim planned hikes will ‘strangle’ economy as debt rockets
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