BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten March 23, 2022 22:06:00
Time in 16 years, the basic rate of income tax will be cut from 20 to i9p in the pound. my tax plan delivers the biggest net cut to personal taxes in over a quarter of a century, and i commend it to this house. but there is the world in there — excitement among conservatives about hypothetical tax cuts — and the world out here, the economy promising only weak sunshine. families and firms are already struggling to make ends meet. shadow chancellor of the exchequer, rachel reeve. for labour, the ups and downs of tax vows miss the point. today was the day that the chancellor could have put a ...