Jeremy Hunt to promise further tax cuts as pre-general election battle hots up

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The chancellor will give a speech in London on Friday in which he will accuse his shadow, Rachel Reeves, of resorting to 'playground politics' with her criticism of the high levels of taxation on UK households.

Jeremy Hunt will promise further tax cuts if the Tories win the next general election and will accuse the Labour Party of not being honest about how it will fund its spending pledges. The chancellor will give a speech in London on Friday in which he will accuse his shadow, Rachel Reeves, of resorting to 'playground politics' with her criticism of the high levels of taxation on UK households.

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