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Better controls urged to raise tax take by £20bn

Local government chiefs have urged national tax authorities to be as efficient in collecting levies as councils – with a view to boosting annual tax take by £20bn and forestalling future spending cuts.

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By Jonathan Werran | 19 August 2013

Local government chiefs have urged national tax authorities to be as efficient in collecting levies as councils – with a view to boosting annual tax take by £20bn and forestalling future spending cuts.

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