Labour’s secret tax increases will be merciless

Wes Streeting’s admission yesterday – that Labor has spending plans that go beyond what it promised in its manifesto – should blow open the doors and prompt a proper investigation into exactly what a Sir Keir Starmer government would do. On television, the shadow health minister admitted that the Labor manifesto is not the party’s … Read more

Labor does not rule out seventeen tax increases – and everything the manifesto ignores

Labor is “secretly” planning to raise 17 taxes, the Tories claim, as Sir Keir Starmer faces questions about what is missing from his manifesto. Laura Trott, the principal secretary at the Treasury, accused Labor of planning tax raids on homeowners, businesses and consumers. At an emergency press conference, she said Sir Keir is preparing to … Read more