The Guardian view on budget tax cuts: stealing from the public

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The Guardian view on budget tax cuts: stealing from the public

For the chancellor to yield to his rightwing obsessives would be bad economics and bad politicsFew things in British politics are more glumly predictable, whatever the economic and political circumstances, than Conservative MPs and their rightwing media echo chamber demanding budget tax cuts. Reducing the tax burden for the less well-off undoubtedly has a place in an even-handed approach to Britain’s economic challenges. The tax system also need…