Boris Johnson faces 'almighty row' with Tory MPs over NI tax hike

Boris Johnson faces 'almighty row' with Tory MPs and his Cabinet over plan to hike National Insurance

Boris Johnson expected to hike National Insurance to pay for social care reform. But the PM is facing a growing backlash as Tory MPs and ministers blast the plan. Increasing National Insurance would break 2019 Tory election manifesto pledge.

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