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plans to scrap National Insurance have been plunged into disarray after a Treasury minister admitted it could take decades for it to happen.- who has reduced National Insurance from 12p to 8p in the pound since November - hinted that it could be abolished entirely if the Conservatives are re-elected.
Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Darren Jones, said: “Another day, another new claim from a Treasury minister over their £46 billion unfunded tax cut.
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