Should UK tax take from top 1% (27%) move closer to US (46%) in interests of fairness? Clearly not stopping enterprise in USA

27 Dec 2016

5 million taxpayers now on top rate of 40%, up from 3.9 million. In 1978-79 top 1% paid only 11% of the total income tax take

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