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Osborne imposes cap on family benefits
Chancellor George Osborne announces a tough new cap on the amount of benefits to be claimed by any family. Our Economics Editor Faisal Islam says that around 50,000 families will be affected.
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Child benefits axed for top rate taxpayers
Child benefits will be axed for higher rate taxpayers from 2013, George Osborne tells the Conservative party conference. One Minister tells Channel 4 News other universal benefits are safe.
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Child benefit to be scrapped for higher rate taxpayers
Chancellor George Osborne announces the coalition is to scrap child benefit for higher rate taxpayers from 2013. Our Political Editor Gary Gibbon says other universal benefits will be looked at too.
