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<p>The Government accepted all but one of the 20 recommendations made by Sir Amyas
Morse in December 2019 following his Independent Review of the Loan Charge policy.</p><p>
</p><p>The Independent Review assessed the impact of the policy on affected taxpayers
and found that it was right for the Government to try to ensure that the tax was collected
and that the Loan Charge should remain in force.</p><p>There was no recommendation
to suspend or revoke the policy and the Government agrees it should remain in force.</p><p>
</p><p>The Government has included legislation required to implement the recommendations
in the Finance Bill.</p><p> </p><p>Implementing these recommendations is estimated
to benefit more than 30,000 people subject to the Loan Charge, including about 11,000
people who will be taken out of paying it altogether.</p>
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