What could the impact of scrapping the Marriage Tax Allowance be?

Alfie Stirling on LBC

27 November 2019

Head of Economics Alfie Stirling explains what the Marriage Tax Allowance is and what the impacts of scrapping it could be on LBC Radio.

Topics Macroeconomics

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