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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Richard Wheeler

Reeves: I’ll reverse abolition of 45% income tax rate to fund NHS staffing surge

PA Wire

A Labour government would fund a surge in NHS staffing by reversing tax cuts for the highest earners in Britain, according to Rachel Reeves.

The shadow chancellor said the party would reinstate the top income tax rate of 45% on earnings above £150,000 and use the money generated to train more new district nurses, health visitors and midwives.

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