COUNCILLOR David Pearson (Letters, November 27) said that "Britain pays the highest taxes in Europe." This is simply not true.
The overall level of tax in Britain is lower than in every other European Union country, except for Spain.
COUNCILLOR DAVE HOLLINGS, Sudell Road, Darwen.
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