article_snippet: David Cameron vowed last year to end the scandal of so-called ‘fiscal drag’, which has seen millions dragged into paying 40p tax by freezing and cutting the starting threshold.] .
article_snippet: Labour have said Labour will scrap The tax break if Labour win the election.
article_snippet: That’s the allowance coming in just two weeks’ time to help over 4million couples – help that Labour would take away, but we on this side are proud to provide.
article_snippet: Many Tory MPs now want ministers to move further and faster on the issue if the party wins the election.
article_snippet: An aide to the Chancellor insisted that hitting Mr Cameron’s targets by 2020 would be ‘affordable’ in the context of the £7billion surplus which the Government is forecast to be running by the last year of the Parliament.
article_snippet: An aide to the Chancellor added: ‘We have shown during the Parliament that We are able to cut taxes and reduce the deficit at the same time.
highlights_snippet: David Cameron vowed last year to end scandal of ‘fiscal drag’, which sees millions dragged into paying 40p tax .
  