In a significant political statement ahead of the general election, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer...

Published: 7:37 am June 10, 2024
Updated: 11:55 am October 8, 2025
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer Reaffirms No Tax Rise Pledge in Upcoming Manifesto

In a significant political statement ahead of the general election, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his party’s commitment to not raise personal taxes. This pledge comes as part of Labour’s broader strategy to present a fiscally responsible and voter-friendly economic policy.

During a recent announcement, Starmer emphasised that the upcoming Labour manifesto will include no unexpected tax increases. “We will launch our manifesto very soon and that will have no tax surprises in it because all of our plans are fully funded and fully costed and none of them require tax rises over and above the ones that we’ve already announced,” he stated.

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