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Rayner

72 days ago

Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC, paving the way for a potential Labour leadership challenge.
Angela Rayner has said she has been cleared of deliberate wrongdoing in an investigation over her tax affairs, paving the way for a potential leadership bid amid uncertainty over Sir Keir Starmer's f…

The former deputy prime minister said she should be keen to ‘play my part’ in the event of a leadership contest

  • Full report: Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs paving the way for potential…

News opens way for her to potentially enter a contest to topple Sir Keir Starmer
Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC over her tax affairs, leaving the way clear for a potential Labour leadership bid as she says she has made no deal with Andy Burnham .
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty.

Exclusive: former deputy prime minister says investigation ‘clipped my wings’ as she settles £40,000 in unpaid stamp duty

Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessnes…

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