Shadow foreign secretary says deputy Labour leader has party’s support and has done nothing wrong
David Lammy has discredited questions over whether Angela Rayner owes capital gains tax (CGT) as “smears being run” to distract people from “Tory chaos” and the rising cost of living before the local elections.
The shadow foreign secretary said Rayner had Labour’s full support, that she had done nothing wrong, and that her tax arrangements had been subject to advice from accountants and lawyers.
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Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Shadow foreign secretary says deputy Labour leader has party’s support and has done nothing wrongDavid Lammy has discredited questions over whether Angela Rayner owes capital gains tax (CGT) as “smears being run” to distract people from “Tory chaos” and the rising cost of living before the local elections.The shadow foreign secretary said Rayner had Labour’s full support, that she had done nothing wrong, and that her tax arrangements had been subject to advice from accountants and lawyers.Guardian Newsroom: What is Labour’s plan?On Tuesday 16 April, 8pm-9.15pm BST, join Gaby Hinsliff, Tom Baldwin, Polly Toynbee and Kiran Stacey as they discuss the ideas and the events that might shape Labour in power. Book tickets here or at theguardian.live Continue reading…
