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Hamish Morrison

'Absolute disgrace': Martin Compston slams Tory tax cuts for the super-wealthy

Martin Compston has said Tory tax cuts are an 'absolute disgrace'

MARTIN Compston has ripped into the Tories’ mini-Budget which hands huge tax cuts to the super-rich and praised the Scottish Government’s higher rates for the wealthy.

The Line of Duty star, who pays tax in Scotland despite living in the US, said the announcement the Government was scrapping the higher rate of tax - meaning the few people in Britain earning more than £150,000 would pay just 40% in income tax - were an “absolute disgrace”.

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