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Rayner Denies Tax Advice Amid Resignation Calls

9/5/2025

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  • Angela Rayner's conveyancer denied giving tax advice regarding her stamp duty underpayment on an £800,000 flat in Hove.
  • The firm stated it acted on Rayner's information and referred her to tax experts.
  • Conservative leaders are calling for her resignation, citing dishonesty and lack of transparency.
  • Prime Minister Keir Starmer awaits the ethics investigation results to determine Rayner's future.