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Today is Tax freedom day. It is the first day of the year that we stop working to pay for Government spending and start working for ourselves. That’s according to the Centre for Independent Studies, who created the concept as a way of highlighting higher and higher taxes. The lobby group says, now more than ever, we should be paying less in taxes and getting more efficient services from governments. But is it all that straight forward?

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