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Bereaved families could face 'unjust' tax bill after civil service pension delays

Bereaved families could face 'unjust' tax bill after civil service pension delays
BBC Politics Monday 19 October 2026, 11:34 UTC 1 min read
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The chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee says families should not be taxed through no fault of their own.

The chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee says families should not be taxed through no fault of their own.
Parliament (ORG) Public Accounts Committee (ORG)
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