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2024-06-05 09:38:06 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This is simply not true. Keir Starmer has denied it. He characterised the claim as putting "pretend Labour policies to the Treasury to produce a fantasy figure." https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/04/sunak-and-starmer-scrap-over-tax-and-immigration-in-heated-first-tv-debate He also said the claim was "nonesense" https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/testy-debate-britains-sunak-starmer-go-head-head-economy-2024-06-04/

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• This is simply not true. Keir Starmer has denied it. He characterised the claim as putting "pretend Labour policies to the Treasury to produce a fantasy figure." https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/04/sunak-and-starmer-scrap-over-tax-and-immigration-in-heated-first-tv-debate He also said the claim was "nonesense" https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/testy-debate-britains-sunak-starmer-go-head-head-economy-2024-06-04/