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5 MAJOR AND BECKETT CLASH OVER TAXES j
5 Margaret Beckjtt has challenged the j
5 Primj Minister to admit that the j
5 avjrage family will face tax j
5 increases of £800 njxt year. j
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5 "Taxes will go up njxt yjar, won't j
5 they■" askjd Labour's acting j
5 leader. "Just say yes." j
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5 Thj Primj Minister refused to be j
5 drawn explicitly. j
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5 He said the Govjrnmjnt's policies j
5 weri "honjst and straightforward" j
5 whili Mrs Beckjtt was hiding behind j
5 promises shj could not keep. j
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