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Proof: Budget 2027 tax cuts to benefit middle income earners by up to €1,500

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4ced15227bd496e21aa8b75fc64c04bc81fb1bb51d5b6ea85f788a2b21aaafb2

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970137, mined 2026-10-06 05:50 UTC.

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• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-06 05:12 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-4ced15227bd4.json prints 4ced15227bd496e21aa8b75fc64c04bc81fb1bb51d5b6ea85f788a2b21aaafb2. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-4ced15227bd4.json and headline-4ced15227bd4.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-4ced15227bd4.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 2 min after it was first seen.