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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Kevin Maguire

'Tory Government is no Robin Hood - they steal from the poor and give to Rishi'

Unhappy new tax year on Thursday when the Tories will be the Sheriff of Nottingham disguised as Robin Hood.

Stealing another £12billion a year in Income Tax and National Insurance, primarily by freezing thresholds, while insisting they are a low tax party will be breathtaking by the standards of a UK Conservative Government that’s a stranger to the truth.

The authoritative Resolution Foundation estimating Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt will grab an extra £25bn annually within five years from Tory plans to keep 20p and 40p rates at £12,570 and £50,270 exposes a great tax stealth robbery.

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