Angela Rayner resigns as UK deputy PM after underpaying property tax
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 5/09/2025
Angela Rayner, UK deputy prime minister, has resigned following an investigation into her failure to pay the correct amount of stamp duty on a property purchase. Rayner, who also served as housing secretary and deputy leader of the Labour Party, confirmed her resignation in a letter on Friday, saying she takes “full responsibility for this error”. The Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne was found to have underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty on an £800,000 flat in Hove, East Sussex. She had declared the property as her main home rather than a second home, which reduced the tax due. Earlier this (…)
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