UK election: Labour says Rishi Sunak lied about party’s impact on tax costs for families in televised pre-election debate
Woman charged with assault and criminal damage after throwing milkshake at Nigel FarageGo west: Woman from west Dublin eyes west London seat in WestminsterMr Farage was previously doused in milkshake in 2019 while campaigning for the Brexit Party, Reform’s predecessor, in Newcastle before a European Parliament election.
UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and British prime minister Rishi Sunak take part in an ITV general election debate on Tuesday. Photograph: Jonathan Hordle/ITV/PA Wireon Wednesday of lying in a pre-election debate when he said Labour would increase taxes by £2,000 for each family.
Labour denied the assertion at the time and on Wednesday, it highlighted a letter from the top official at Britain's finance ministry – reported by the BBC – who said civil servants had not been involved in the production or presentation of the costing and it should not be presented as an official estimate.
Ms Reeves has ruled out increases in the rates of income tax and social security contributions over the next parliament.
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