Indirect tax levies rise 49% over ten years - 2 views
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Jack L on 25 Nov 14This article talks about how indirect tax has risen significantly over the last ten years. (Indirect Tax being one imposed on expenditure). The total amount of tax raised by HMRC has increased by 43% over the last ten years, from £344bn to £490bn. When imposing these taxes the government must also think about the effect this is having on individuals as well.