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Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget

Chancellor John Healey has dismissed calls from some Labour MPs to increase Capital Gains Tax (CGT), according to Treasury sources.

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Chancellor John Healey has dismissed calls from some Labour MPs to increase Capital Gains Tax (CGT), according to Treasury sources. Cabinet ministers Wes Streeting and Louise Haigh both previously voiced support for raising CGT before Andy Burnham became prime minister in July.

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