UK - A move in this week's Budget to scrap higher rate tax relief on pension contributions would be "entirely wrong" and "a direct attack on middle Britain", the Association of British Insurers says.
Speculation has been mounting over the weekend chancellor Alistair Darling will announce the measure - which reports say could raise up to £7bn (US$10.2bn) a year for the Treasury - on Wednesday. ...
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