Mel Stride seized on a 2018 pamphlet written by the shadow chancellor in which she suggested tax relief on pension contributions paid by high earners 'could be restricted'.
Rachel Reeves was last night accused of plotting a £20billion tax raid on pensions after ruling out a VAT increase.
Rachel Reeves was last night accused of plotting a £20billion tax raid on pensions after ruling out a VAT increase The row arose as the controversial freeze on income tax thresholds will finally be lifted in 2028, Jeremy Hunt said yesterday. 'But I'm not going to do what the Government is doing and make commitments that we cannot afford. And therefore I'm very clear about the tax that will remain.'
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