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7/13/2025, 12:02:28 AM
>Friday's economic figures showed a further monthly dip in UK growth, or GDP, in May. Earlier this week the official forecaster, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), said Britain faced "daunting" risks, including the possibility that levels of government debt could soar to three times the size of the economy.
>On the other hand, while politicians acknowledge the cost of the state pension triple lock is far higher than originally forecast, that policy seems to be utterly politically impregnable.
>So we are heading for significant tax rises. The expected further freeze on income tax thresholds will not be enough.
>On the other hand, while politicians acknowledge the cost of the state pension triple lock is far higher than originally forecast, that policy seems to be utterly politically impregnable.
>So we are heading for significant tax rises. The expected further freeze on income tax thresholds will not be enough.
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