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SIR – I am a self-employed consultant and my time is my income. I have the problem of holding two so-called unique taxpayer reference numbers with HMRC. As my tax has been assessed on one and paid on the other, I receive weekly messages from HMRC to pay my outstanding tax bill. Despite multiple phone calls, I still have not resolved the problem. Last Friday afternoon, I had yet another letter of demand and I tried, yet again, to call HMRC to explain, but now it says it is too busy to accept a ca

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SIR – Why did Boris Johnson risk being caught out – yet again – when responding to questions about Chris Pincher’s history?

SIR – In print and on screen in the last few days, I have seen wounded, dead, tortured, dismembered, betrayed – my wife, your son, your sister, your father.