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I just couldn't help finding this one highly amusing.
Full article here
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11743236
Generally informative etc. But I was amused by Q5, about the possibility of scrapping the 25% tax free lump sums.
He claims it has been talked about but is most unlikely. But he uses the argument: "Indeed the Liberal Democrats made a specific promise before the election that they would not scrap it."
Naive? or What?
Full article here
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11743236
Generally informative etc. But I was amused by Q5, about the possibility of scrapping the 25% tax free lump sums.
He claims it has been talked about but is most unlikely. But he uses the argument: "Indeed the Liberal Democrats made a specific promise before the election that they would not scrap it."
Naive? or What?
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