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I've have a play with the @theifs.bsky.social Be The Chancellor page. I reduced the Employer NI main rate from 8% to 3% and raised the upper rate from 2% to 3%. I increased Income Tax from 20% to 25%. Most people won't see much difference but I raised an additional £15bn. ifs.org.uk/be-chancellor
May 6, 2025, 3:13 PM
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