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Reeves: No income tax or national insurance rises if Labour win General Election

Source: PA Wire

Rachel Reeves has ruled out increases to income tax or national insurance under a Labour government.

The shadow chancellor made the pledge after saying both she and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer want taxes on working people to be lower, although she noted she would not put forward “unfunded proposals”.

Speaking to BBC One’s Sunday With programme, Ms Reeves also said

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