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Budget 2021 recap: ‘Freezing allowances is a stealth tax’

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In this episode, NMA reporter Laura Purkess speaks to Tom Selby, senior analyst at AJ Bell, about some of the biggest announcements in the 2021 Budget, including freezing the lifetime allowance and income tax thresholds, hiking corporation tax for bigger businesses to 25%, extending the stamp duty holiday and re-introducing 95% mortgages.

4 Mar 2021 English United Kingdom Business · Investing

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