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Squirming Labour minister dodges Sky questions over tax hikes and Budget 'mistake'

The article discusses an interview on Sky News where Labour's Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, faced tough questioning from presenter Kay Burley about potential tax hikes and a significant budget mistake. Reeves was pressed on whether Labour would increase capital gains tax, to which she responded by emphasizing the need for economic growth rather than committing to specific tax policies. She also dodged questions about a £50 billion error in Labour's green investment plan, refusing to confirm if this was a mistake or if the funding would come from borrowing. Reeves maintained that Labour's focus would be on growing the economy and ensuring fiscal responsibility, while Burley challenged her on the lack of transparency and clarity in Labour's financial plans.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/politics/government/squirming-labour-minister-dodges-sky-questions-over-tax-hikes-and-budget-mistake/ar-BB1rjlnU ]