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Transferable allowances for married couples on the statute book

1 August 2014

CARE has long campaigned for the recognition of marriage in the tax system through the introduction of transferable allowances, allowing a stay at home spouse to transfer their tax allowance to a…

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Marriage allowance welcomed by charity as step towards removing tax system bias

9 April 2014

PRESS RELEASE - CARE warmly welcomes the fact that Parliament has today voted for the provision of transferable allowances for married couples and encourages MPs to support a move towards a fully…

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CARE welcomes transferable allowance, but warns against assault on one-earner families

19 March 2014

PRESS RELEASE -The social policy charity CARE has warmly welcomed today’s Budget announcement on the introduction of a transferable allowance for married couples which means family responsibility will be recognised within the…

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George Osborne’s personal allowance failing families says latest CARE report

11 March 2014

CARE’s new report – the taxation of families – international comparisons 2012 – was the subject of a briefing held in Parliament today hosted by the Lord Bishop of Chester, the Rt…

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CARE launches latest Taxation of Families report

10 March 2014

A new report published today by CARE analyses the tax burden placed on families across the OECD and concludes that the British tax system punishes one-earner families.

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Transferable tax allowance more help to struggling families than raising personal allowances, says former Chancellor Nigel Lawson

24 October 2013

PRESS RELEASE- Margaret Thatcher’s former Chancellor, Nigel Lawson has strongly backed David Cameron’s plans to introduce tax breaks for some married couples before the next election, but warned they must be embedded…

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