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Iain Duncan Smith calls for massive shake-up of benefits system

In the Government’s emergency budget in June, it was revealed that the benefits system would be in line for a radical overhaul.
One option being considered would see unemployment benefits and tax credits abolished and replaced with a single payment, Work and Pensions Secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, has announced.
The move is designed to cut down on [...]

August 1st, 2010 | Posted in All Financial News, Economy News, Iain Duncan Smith, TUC, White Paper, benefits, jobseeker’s allowance, overhaul, radical, simpler, system, unemployed | No Comments

Chancellor Osborne to unveil simpler tax system

Chancellor George Osborne will today reveal plans to simplify the UK tax system, in a bid to encourage investment and drive economic growth.
Since coming to power, the coalition Government has argued that the UK tax system is too complicated and has been proposing to make it simpler.
Mr Osborne is set to announce that the [...]

July 20th, 2010 | Posted in All Financial News, Chancellor, Economy News, George Osborne, encourage, investment, plans, reform, simpler, tax system, unveil | No Comments