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Tom McPhail

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Tom McPhail is a pensions policy expert.

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Tom McPhail: Successive governments have dodged tough choices on pension tax reform for too long

Simply scrapping higher rate tax relief would be an act of fiscal hooliganism, but the Chancellor has other options available to him.

Comment, Highlights | By Tom McPhail | 11 February 2020 at 6:30 am | 42 comments

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