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Angela Rayner tax row splits Labour backbenchers as ethics probe proceeds
Tobias Kingsley Sep, 7 2025 0Deputy PM Angela Rayner admitted underpaying tax on her Hove flat and has referred herself to the Prime Minister’s ethics adviser. Keir Starmer says he is proud to stand by her, but Labour backbenchers are split—some sympathetic, others wary of the optics. The party waits for Laurie Magnus’s findings while watching the political fallout.
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