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There's a better way of delivering a 'living wage' to the low-paid

Sam's paper on raising the tax-free personal allowance was also covered in The Sun and City AM

You can read his article here

Summary

Sam Bowman writes in ConservativeHome on the Living Wage and proposes that the tax-free personal allowance should be raised in line with Minimum Wage. This would give many people out of taxation altogether ensuring that they would have a Living Wage.