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Rachel Reeves has all but admitted Labour’s manifesto pledge not to hike income tax will be ditched in her Budget.
The Chancellor said sticking to the election promise not to increase taxes for working people could only be met with “deep cuts” to public investment, which could derail hopes of future economic growth.
Sir Keir Starmer’s landslide election win was built on a promise not to
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