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nicet4 · 09-07-2011, 03:16 PM

No kidding, these morons are just now figuring this out?

BBC News - Top 50p tax rate damages UK, say economists

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Twenty high-profile economists have urged the government to drop the top 50p tax rate, which they say is doing "lasting damage" to the UK economy.

In just a few short years with work we can catch up with them.

theunbrainwashed · 09-07-2011, 03:21 PM

The UK is ridiculous. They are a very tax-happy bunch. Hell, they would tax your taxes if they could!