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It is also not 19 pence but 19 percent, more shoddy editing, than shoddy journalism, but still relevant. For the record it was 20%.
by gpderetta 4y ago
It is also not 19 pence but 19 percent, more shoddy editing, than shoddy journalism, but still relevant.
For the record it was 20%.
- mytailorisrich 4y agoIn the UK tax rates are very often reported as 'pence in the Pound', which is equivalent to percents and only means how much you pay out of every Pound you earn. The BBC and many other news sources are also reporting that the basic rate has been "cut from 20p to 19p" ('p' meaning 'pence') or that the rate has been "cut by 1p" today.
- gpderetta 4y agoOh, TIL, thanks for the clarification!