Angela Rayner admits underpaying tax - Exclusive interview

3 September 2025 · 19m

Electoral Dysfunction

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In an exclusive interview, the Deputy Prime Minister admits she considered resigning after discovering she didn’t pay enough stamp duty on her second home.

After weeks of speculation in the papers, Angela Rayner reveals what really happened – she tells Beth she got inaccurate expert advice and was unable to speak out before due to confidential clauses in place to protect her son, who she is opening up about publicly for the fist time.

So what now? And what has the Prime Minister said to her about the saga?

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