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Controversial plan to strip middle-class parents of child benefit will be a 'disaster', say accountants

May 15, 2012

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales's warning comes weeks after George Osborne announced proposals to strip parents earning more than £50,000 of the benefit. full story

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Controversial plan to strip middle-class parents of child benefit will be a 'disaster', say accountants

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