Sir Keir Starmer is standing firm on Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise taxes on working people, despite concerns about stealth taxes to fund the NHS. The prime minister plans to announce billions in extra NHS investment alongside reform, while Labour Together is strategizing for the next election. Pressure is mounting on chancellor Rachel Reeves to find £40bn in savings, with proposals to freeze income tax thresholds causing concerns about a potential brain drain and flight of millionaires from the UK.
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