Labor The door is left open to high Taxes In middle classes Rahel reeves, Crunch budget later this year,
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will not deny tax growth in a series of interviews on Sunday morning, but said Government He promised not to hike them for “people on minor income”.
Asked if the public should expect taxes in the autumn, he said that ministers would be directed by “fairness”.
He also told Sky News on Sunday morning Trever Philips Program wardrobe Ministers did not talk about the idea of “straight” Money tax – Unions and former labor leaders are being pushed God Neil Kinnok – Prime Minister during a distant day Checkers The property of the country this week.
Chhaya Home Secretary Chris Filp said his comment “I think a barely like a reference to the tax growth in the autumn”.
Chancellor Refused to rule over tax growth Budget Since labor MPs The ministers were forced to create a U-turn on welfare reforms, lost an estimated £ 5 billion per year in savings.
He is under rapid pressure to find more money Office for budget responsibility ,
On Wednesday, Kir Stamor Failed to do Extend the so -called “secretly” – Also the start of one Money tax – As his government struggles to balance books,
The Prime Minister reiterated that Labor would stick to his manifesto pledge and denounce the income tax, VAT and national insurance, but he did not confirm whether the government is planning to freeze on the Income Tax Thundold in 2028.
Freeze means that more and more people are dragged to pay high rates of income tax every year as thresholds fail to maintain with inflation.
Lord Kinnock suggested last week that an money tax would increase public finance without breaking the pledge of labor.
Milan Leader, including Sharon Graham UnitedThe ministers are also pressurizing ministers to consider this step.
Asked by Sky News whether such a tax was discussed on the day away on Friday, Ms. Alexander said: “Not in the straight day.”
Not directly, it was pressured that the senior minister replied: “I think your audience will be surprised that if we do not recognize it, then on the budget, Chancellor He will need to look at the OBR forecast given, and he will take a decision to suit the fiscal regulations.
“We made a commitment in our manifesto, which are not taxing people, working people. We are stuck on it.”
Again, whether it means that the budget will increase tax, Ms. Alexander replied: “So, the Chancellor will determine his budget. I am not going to sit in a TV studio today and what can be the content of that budget, I will guess it.
“When it comes to taxation, fairness is going to be our guiding principle.”