Ed Davey: 'It's a £76bn stealth tax rise'
Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey says a freeze on income tax thresholds is a '£76bn stealth tax'. Another stealth tax rise will cost workers an average of £234 each. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.
Lean: Center
Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
Daily Mail The £71bn stealth tax bonanza: 13 million workers dragged into paying more as income thresholds stay frozen in brazen Labour cash grab
Almost seven million more people will be dragged into paying income tax than would have been had thresholds risen with inflation since the freeze was introduced five years ago.
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: DMGT
Daily express finance news UK workers lose £234 each with stealth tax rise in April
Another stealth tax rise will cost workers an average of £234 each.
Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Avg reliability76
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration)
Propaganda risk: 0
Trending: Low
Sources: 3
Reliability: 76
Bias severity: 0
Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0
Amplification: 0
