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The UK Treasury is owed £43.8bn in unpaid tax, says report

The UK Treasury is owed £43.8bn in unpaid tax, says report

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The Daily Express says the £43.8billion owed to the Treasury in unpaid tax is more than enough to cover the £35billion gap facing the Chancellor. That gap is the black hole he faces when he presents his first financial statement next week. The paper argues the money would remove the need for Labour's tax rises.

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