Sir Keir Starmer criticised over tax free pension scheme

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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of hypocrisy by Conservatives over a tax exempt pension deal he has from a previous job. Sir Keir criticised measures in the Budget which scrapped the £1m cap on lifetime pensions savings.

Published 2 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

Sir Keir Starmer criticised over tax free pension scheme

Labour defends its leader's pension arrangements against Conservative accusations of hypocrisy.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Starmer accused of hypocrisy over opposition to relaxation of pension tax rules

The Labour leader reportedly enjoyed a special ‘tax-unregistered’ pension scheme.

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Keir Starmer accused of 'hypocrisy' over pension tax avoidance

Sir Keir's pension deal from his time as Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is reportedly exempt from tax rules which would apply to other workers who save more than £1m.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

‘Hypocrite’ Starmer to avoid tax on pension

Labour leader has a unique pension deal despite attempts to abolish lifetime allowance

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Sun

Sir Keir Starmer accused of hypocrisy over deal allowing him to avoid tax on pension

SIR Keir Starmer stood accused of hypocrisy last night after it emerged he has a unique pension deal allowing him to avoid tax on his savings. The Labour chief wants wealthy savers to have a cap on their pension savings and led a Commons attempt last night to overturn a Budget policy change on the matter. Sir Keir Starmer was accused of hypocrisy after it emerged he has a deal allowing him to avoid tax on his pensionPA But it emerged last night …

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Times

Starmer has big pension pot even if Labour scraps tax break

Sir Keir Starmer has built up a unique pension worth as much as £700,000 that is not subject to normal tax rules. The Labour leader was given a special pension

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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