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Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget

Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget
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Summary

Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain.

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