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Politics
Helen Corbett

Rayner ‘sent suggestions to Reeves on raising taxes ahead of spring statement’

Angela Rayner reportedly suggested reinstating the pensions lifetime allowance and changing dividend taxes in a memo to the Chancellor with ideas to raise revenue.

The Deputy Prime Minister sent the suggestions, in a document that estimated the changes could raise £3 billion to £4 billion a year, to Rachel Reeves in March ahead of the spring statement, The Telegraph reported.

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