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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Robert Dex

Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid both pledge to slash tax as they announce separate bids for Number 10

A general view of the outside of 10 Downing Street in London (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

(Picture: PA Archive)

Former health secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid have both pledged to slash corporation tax as they announced separate bids for the Tory leadership.

Mr Hunt told the Sunday Telegraph he could restore “voter’s trust” and proposed cutting Corporation Tax to 15% and give businesses in Red Wall seats zero business rates for five years.

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