Chancellor could raise £20bn a year from a raid on banks
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Blairite think tank urges Reeves to copy Thatcher and impose bank tax
Chancellor could raise £20bn a year from a raid on banks
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The Laffer curve is back with a vengeance. A Treasury raid on taxpayers will only bring in more misery