22-04-2017 15:37 via theguardian.com

May refuses to rule out tax rises under future Tory government

PM avoids commitment to tax and pensions lock as chancellor says he needs more ‘flexibility’ in running the economyTheresa May has repeatedly refused to rule out tax rises under a future Conservative government in a campaign speech in Dudley.Pressed by reporters on whether she would commit to her predecessor David Cameron’s tax and pensions pledges, the prime minister stressed the Tories were a party of low taxes and asked voters to “just look at what the Conservatives ha
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