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Should the UK’s £100,000 tax trap be reformed?

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UK childcare tax cliff edge distorts labor supply, a structural productivity drag rather than a market event.
UK tax trap hurts labor supply and productivity
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UK Budget policy changes
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A contentious childcare cliff edge in the UK tax system means if parents cross the £100,000 income threshold by just £1, they can end up tens of thousands of pounds worse off. Claer Barrett explains how it works — and how it is hurting UK productivity. #shorts #shortsvideo #shortfeed #shortsviral
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