Guardians budget game has easy answers for Reeves | Brief letters

Budget decisions | Letters about letters | Nominative determinism | Nurse GotobedYour interactive budget game (20 November) might seem frivolous, but trying the various options confirms that easy choices are possible that would be widely acceptable to both ordinary people and the financial markets. I was able to generate a £26bn surplus and reduce the basic rate of income tax to 19%, and end the two-child benefit cap at the same time. This was done by limiting pension relief to 20%, closing cap...