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UK's Starmer, Reeves ditch budget plan to increase income tax rates, FT reports

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, May 14, 2025. (Reuters)
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, May 14, 2025. (Reuters)
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