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Pre-Budget Report

HELPING PEOPLE TO SAVE

The Modernisation of Britain's Tax and Benefit System, Number Seven

The Government is committed to building a strong economy and a fairer and more inclusive society in which everyone can contribute to and benefit from economic prosperity. It has taken steps to tackle poverty and to create employment opportunities for all,and by putting in place a sound fiscal framework and cutting the £28 billion deficit it inherited,he Government has taken steps o promote a higher level of national saving. As well as raising people 's living standards day-to-day, the Government wants people to be able to save for their future.

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