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2024-06-09 10:36:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F2EB52D2250FFA7BF9C9E68FCB6886F89890E2F4A773827BBCEACF4D5811F0DF
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The £2000 figure has been widely shown to be incorrect and based on Tories calculations. Using those calculations the Tories would increase tax by £3000 The civil service has confirmed they didn't produce the figures independently. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/05/reality-check-the-truth-behind-the-tories-2000-tax-claim https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/on-sunaks-maths-tories-will-lift-taxes-by-3000-per-household/
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