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Official cabinet portrait of Rachel Reeves, whose threshold freeze fuels the wealth tax middle class debate, standing in front of a Union Jack flag.

Fiscal drag taxes 920,000 workers

Nearly a million workers were dragged into higher tax bands this year while ministers still refuse to touch untaxed…