Details of the dispute have been circulating for more than a month and are familiar to everyone, but the pressure is mounting.

Angela Reiner In 2007, she bought a council house in Vicarage Road, Stockport, with an option to buy for £79,000 and sold it for £127,500 in March 2015, shortly before she became an MP.

In 2010, she married Mark Renner and they have two children.

If she moved into his home a mile away in Lowndes Lane – which neighbors say she did and her own tweets describe as her “home” – then Vicarage Road would no longer be Being her main residence, she should have a taxable gain of £48,500 on her house.

She insists she takes no responsibility for this and has taken tax advice to back this up. Sir Keir Starmer His team said Monday morning — but he’s not — Saw that suggestionhas not yet been made public.

Let’s be clear, if she does owe taxes, the amount she’s responsible for is not in the big leagues. Tax experts estimate that, with estate agent fees and other exemptions, it could be as little as £1,500.

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As Ray McCann, former president of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, told me today, it would mean nothing if she improved her home by installing a new kitchen. We don’t have complete details.

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Ms. Rayner has Said she has been living in her own homeand she has an older child from a previous relationship.

“Every family is different, but this works for us,” she said. She called the claims, which appeared in a biography of her called The Red Queen written by former Tory donor Lord Ashcroft, “a series of smears from the usual suspects”.

“I don’t think there’s any credible evidence that she intentionally evaded taxes,” said tax consultant McCann. “I don’t think that’s very likely.”

“The worst thing that could happen is that she doesn’t realize it. She’s not Angela Rayner, the deputy leader of the Labor Party, she’s a care worker. The rules are very complex.”

He pointed out that HMRC had four years to correct errors, so it was now out of date – although she had the option of a refund if she found anything was owed.

There is also a separate question of whether registering in Vicarage Road would have breached electoral law if she did not live in Vicarage Road – Greater Manchester Police is Second time watching after Conservatives raised concerns.

The Daily Mail, which serialized Lord Ashcroft’s book, is following the story and today published a letter from Conservative Party chairman Richard Holden setting out a number of unanswered questions.

But is there any mud sticking?

Labor sources believe this is another “Beergate” – Story of Sir Keir allegedly breaking lockdown to travel to Durham, where he was eventually cleared by Durham Police.

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But the deluge of stories about the trip has affected trust among politicians of all stripes, according to polls.

Scarlett Maguire of JL Partners said: “The story didn’t sink in until later. Although he was exonerated, we still had people bringing it up in focus groups years later. “

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Ms Rayner has often been Labour’s attack dog – calling out Rishi Sunak Naseem Zahavi sacked over tax issues (millions of pounds) and asked questions about the non-domiciled status of the Prime Minister’s billionaire wife.

Labor colleagues said it was not a comparison given the size difference and that she should not have published details of her personal affairs.

But it has now become a matter of trust in the Labor leader who has pledged to clean up politics.

The Conservatives will keep up the pressure, while Labor must decide whether to bow to that pressure and reveal more details.