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thetimes.com | Jack Barnett |Chris Smyth |Steven Swinford
Rachel Reeves’s tax rises have left the economy in a “risky and vulnerable” position and will force her to raise taxes or cut spending by up to £60 billion before the next election, economists have warned. The National Institute for Economic and Social Research (Niesr) said that the chancellor’s decision to raise the employers’ rate of national insurance has had a “damaging” impact on economic growth and will lead to higher prices and lower wages.
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thetimes.com | Oliver Wright |Jack Barnett |George Nixon
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