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Nestle sales slow after Nescafe maker raises prices around the world
The food and drinks giant said pet products and coffee were selling well, while sales of frozen food and dairy products were slower.
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Tory tax raid to hit 100,000 married couples
More than 100,000 married couples face shock bills this year because of the Government’s “stealth tax” freeze on thresholds.
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The Telegraph
Scotland is now an enemy of the rich
It would fund improvements in public services. It would create a more equal society. And it would show that, in an independent Scotland, everyone would pay their “fair” share. When Shona Robinson, the SNP’s finance minister in the devolved administration, introduced a higher top rate of tax in Scotland last year she appeared confident that it demonstrated her party was “true” to their “values” and that Scotland would always “choose investment in our people and public services.”