The Scotsman: Today's the day you have paid your taxes

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Britons had to work until today to earn enough money to cover all the tax they must pay during 2009, new research has found.

The Adam Smith Institute said it would take the average worker 134 days to earn the money they would hand over for income tax, National Insurance, VAT and other taxes.