In article ,
Greg Hennessy wrote:

Here in the UK in 1987 the top rate of tax was lowered from 60 to 40%. The
overall tax take significantly increased as a consequence. Making a lie of
all the socialist drivel about it 'hurting the poor'.

....and now some of the British government folks are looking at ways to
get that money back. Like removing the homeowner's exemption for the
capital gains tax - a nasty business for most people.

--
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