𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁?

Because the question is, were we misled so that the voting public accepted higher taxes (Something Labour said they wouldn't do.) and VAT increases to reduce this potentially now mythical black hole or at the very least a black hole that's not as bad as we were first led to believe.

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cewjkv…

Chris Mason: Why, in my judgement, Reeves was misleading on one specific point

The Chancellor chose not to share some information on tax receipts in an unusual press conference, given before the Budget.

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