Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-17 12:06:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C88A9FC86D9EAD698F8024E1089E0A5029204F97CBF4B02B0AEFC3B57A77895E
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UK taxes are currently at the highest level since 1948. The document these figures are from is based on assumptions by special advisors and includes policies which have already been scrapped by Labour. Labour have repeatedly ruled out tax rises. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/opposition-policy-costings-2024 https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2023/aug/27/rachel-reeves-rules-out-wealth-tax-if-labour-wins-next-election https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68164524 https://amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/06/budget-2024-uk-taxes-jeremy-hunt-ni-cut-taxes-election
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