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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Lynch

The key events in stamp duty saga that led to Angela Rayner’s resignation

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned from government after she admitted underpaying stamp duty on a seaside flat.

Independent standards adviser Sir Laurie Magnus released his verdict on her conduct on Friday, finding her position in government untenable.

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