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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Cabinet minister admits Labour’s tax rises have driven wealthy out of UK

A government minister has admitted that Labour’s tax rises have led to wealthy Britons leaving the country, just days before this week’s make-or-break Budget.

The business secretary accepted that “some of the decisions” the party has made since Labour entered government mean “some people feel the need to leave”.

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