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More from the Pre-Budget Report, reported by ALLISON PLAGER

Comments invited by 27 February 2009

MIKE TRUMAN looks back on the changes reported by Taxation in 2008

Will be lead by former FSA boss

National Insurance contributions 2009-10

Income tax personal and age-related allowances 2009-10

Several new measures introduced

'Benefits risk being diluted by detail'

But Chancellor could have gone further, says group

Government will not bring forward legislation in next Finance Bill

Temporary 2.5% cut 'may not encourage fiscal boost'

Document will have statutory grounding

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Creative industry tax relief statistics show healthy growth Clarification for MTD taxpayers on ceased sources of income Globally mobile employees exempt from payrolling Authorities act against illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading Correction of errors measure to be scrutinised by Lords

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This week's opinion: 24 September 2026 Creative industry tax relief statistics show healthy growth Clarification for MTD taxpayers on ceased sources of income Failure to monitor appeal results in no reinstatement Reinstatement application allowed

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