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Budget 2010: What it means for you

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John_Pierpoint Posts: 8,401 Forumite

29 March 2010 at 3:26PM

When a government runs a chronic deficit (ie prints money) you get "taxation by inflation" currently a capital levy of over 3% on everything denominated in sterling.

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