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* Stephen was Editor (and Co-Editor) of Liberal Democrat Voice from 2007 to 2015, and writes at The Collected Stephen Tall.

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  • John Barrett
    A few millionaires have been quoted as receiving the winter fuel allowance, such as Richard Branson, who pays no UK income tax, and Alan Sugar, who was forced t...
  • Peter Martin
    @ Ellyott, "Whatever the flat rate ends up at, it will be lower than the current base rate and thus fair" I doubt we'll ever agree on what may ...
  • Ellyott
    Whatever the flat rate ends up at, it will be lower than the current base rate and thus fair. The use of terms such and progressive, and regressive illustrates...
  • Joe Bourke
    Currently, public spending in the UK is in excess of £1.2 trillion i.e. circa 45/46% of total national income. Receipts from taxes and other sources are around...
  • James Fowler
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