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No plan for more tax rises but we can't rule it out - Starmer

2024-12-06 17:00:05

In addition to improving living standards, the other "milestones" announced by Sir Keir in a speech on Thursday included building 1.5 million new homes in England, ending hospital backlogs, and increasing the proportion of children who are "ready to learn" when starting school to 75%.

Labour has dismissed suggestions the new pledges are a reset following their first few months in government.

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