What was HMRC’s investigation into Angela Rayner’s tax affairs all about?

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What was HMRC’s investigation into Angela Rayner’s tax affairs all about?

Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness over her tax affairs, the Guardian reported , paving the way for a potential leadership bid as Keir Starmer’s grip on …

Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness over her tax affairs, the Guardian reported , paving the way for a potential leadership bid as Keir Starmer’s grip on power unravels. What was the tax issue that led to Angela Rayner’s resignation? When the then deputy prime minister bought a flat in Hove with her partner in April 2025, she paid the standard rate of stamp duty – £30,000 – on the £800,000 transaction. …

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