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By Tim Sarson Unless the next government rips up the fiscal rules it’s going to have to raise taxes, so it pays to think about where the extra money might actually come from, says Tim Sarson Last September I wrote about how our Government and its peers around the world are running out of money as they face ever growing public spending but limited new sources of taxation. I studiously avoided suggesting where the Chancellor might find some tax to plug the gap. As we inch closer to the general election the think tanks are falling over themselves to drum home this point. Last week the National In…

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