The Conservatives have pledged to reverse the multi-billon pound pension "tax raid" introduced in 1997 by then chancellor Gordon Brown.
Speaking at the party conference in Manchester treasury spokesman George Osborne said Brown's "disastrous tax raid on pensions heralded the start of the age of irresponsibility". He said: "We wi...
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