Tories Challenge Rachel Reeves to Rule Out ‘Damaging Property Taxes’

Homeowners warned they face ‘unpleasant shock’ as Kemi Badenoch vows to challenge Rachel Reeves

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has warned that Rachel Reeves could have an “unpleasant shock” in store for homeowners.She said on GB News that the Labour Government is weighing up whether to impose a capital gains tax on people selling their properties.Mrs Badenoch said the Chancellor has allowed a “summer of speculation” about what taxes will rise in the upcoming Budget.She spoke to GB News about forcing a vote in Parliament, which she hopes…

Tories challenge Rachel Reeves to rule out ‘damaging property taxes’

The Chancellor will have to raise taxes or cut spending by around £51 billion to maintain her current level of ‘headroom’, experts say

Tories to challenge Rachel Reeves to rule out ‘damaging property taxes’

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said the Chancellor was trapped in a ‘tax doom loop’.

Voters oppose higher taxes and want Rachel Reeves sacked

The majority of UK voters would be opposed to higher taxes despite pressures on public finances, a new poll has found.  Analysis by economists has suggested that Rachel Reeves will have to raise taxes by as much as £50bn in the Autumn Budget, with property owners and pension pots reportedly set to be targeted by the Chancellor.  But a new YouGov poll has shown that some 58 per cent of voters believe higher taxes would not be justified.  The poll…