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Rachel Reeves backs down on pension tax raid

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71% Informative

Treasury officials have told Rachel Reeves that reducing tax relief on higher earners would disproportionately hit those of relatively modest incomes who work for the state.

It could lead to a nurse earning 50,000 facing an additional tax bill of up to 1,000 a year.

One senior government figure said it would be “madness” to inflict large tax rises on public sector workers.

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80

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82

Neutral language

73

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

52

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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