Article 69VZP Jeremy Hunt is helping rich instead of helping people into work, says thinktank

Jeremy Hunt is helping rich instead of helping people into work, says thinktank

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Richard Partington Economics correspondent
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IFS says budget pensions giveaway could open up loophole for avoidance of inheritance tax

Jeremy Hunt's huge pensions giveaway for the wealthiest 1% may have no impact on increasing the number of people in work, while opening a loophole for avoidance of inheritance tax, a leading economic thinktank has warned.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the surprise measure in the chancellor's budget probably would not play a big part, if any" in increasing the number of people in work.

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