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Labour is eyeing up a hefty new tax in the Budget that could send bills through the roof overnight. Here's what I'm doing now to protect myself: RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS

but growing numbers will be ensnared in its net and bills could go through the roof overnight.

Labour is eyeing up a hefty new tax in the Budget that could send bills through the roof overnight. Here's what I'm doing now to protect myself: RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS

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but growing numbers will be ensnared in its net and bills could go through the roof overnight.

There is a hefty tax most of us haven't had to worry about until now.

There is a hefty tax most of us haven't had to worry about until now - but growing numbers will be ensnared in its net and bills could go through the roof overnight.

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but growing numbers will be ensnared in its net and bills could go through the roof overnight. There is a hefty tax most of us haven't had to worry about until now.

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There is a hefty tax most of us haven't had to worry about until now.

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