{"id":87081,"date":"2023-06-30T15:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/government-using-fiscal-drag-to-raise-tax-revenue-they-think-were-too-thick-to-notice\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T15:00:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T14:00:27","slug":"government-using-fiscal-drag-to-raise-tax-revenue-they-think-were-too-thick-to-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/government-using-fiscal-drag-to-raise-tax-revenue-they-think-were-too-thick-to-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"Government using fiscal drag to raise tax revenue: &#8216;They think we&#8217;re too thick to notice!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/ObTAxtgom58\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Government using fiscal drag to raise tax revenue: 'They think we're too thick to notice!'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ObTAxtgom58\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s as if ministers think we are too thick to notice that taxes are rising\u2019<\/p>\n<p>GB News Economics and Business Editor Liam Halligan explains how the Government uses \u2018fiscal drag\u2019 to raise tax revenue without increasing headline tax rates.<\/p>\n<p>#Economy #Business #taxpayer #Tax <\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with the latest news at https:\/\/www.gbnews.com<\/p>\n<p>Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/GBNEWS<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GBNewsOnline<\/p>\n<p>Download the GB News app! 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