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If taxes must rise, Sunak should pick on private equity instead

21 November 2020

9:00 AM

21 November 2020

9:00 AM

It’s not axiomatic that taxes must rise to pay for the pandemic, if you seriously believe the surge in growth, jobs and prosperity that will follow the rollout of a hyper-efficient national vaccination programme will generate sufficient revenues for Rishi Sunak to stabilise the public finances, albeit at the highest level of debt ever seen in modern times.

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