Rayner’s future in balance as firm used to buy flat in stamp duty row says it did not offer tax advice Report from prime minister’s standards adviser, Laurie Magnus, is due today The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025
Angela Rayner: Key events in stamp duty row Here the PA news agency looks at the timeline of how Ms Rayner’s tax affairs came to light. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
The key events in stamp duty saga that led to Angela Rayner’s resignation The deputy PM is leaving government over unpaid tax. Here’s how we got here The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
PM and Cabinet rally round Rayner amid property tax row The Prime Minister and Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave the Deputy Prime Minister their ‘full confidence’. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Rayner tax issues explained after HMRC clears leadership contender of wrongdoing The former deputy prime minister is understood to have paid back £40,000 in underpaid tax The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
‘Tax evader’: Vandals target Angela Rayner’s Hove flat in wake of stamp duty scandal A spokesperson for Angela Rayner decried the graffiti, which include the word ‘b***h’, as ‘unjustifiable and beyond the pale’ The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
Angela Rayner: How working-class hero who rose through Labour ranks became mired in tax scandal The deputy prime minister dramatically resigned on Friday after a probe into her tax affairs The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
Rayner lawyers ‘made scapegoats’ and ‘did not give her tax advice’ on flat at centre of row: UK politics live Angela Rayner said she was given inaccurate legal advice that led her to underpay tax when buying a flat in Hove in May The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
Ministers defend Rayner in tax row as fresh property purchase details emerge Sources close to the Deputy Prime Minister said she was given three separate pieces of legal advice before buying an £800,000 property in Hove. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Angela Rayner 'used some of her disabled son's NHS compensation to buy second home' Angela Rayner has admitted she did not pay enough tax when buying a sea front flat but has insisted she made a ‘mistake’ Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Pressure mounts on deputy PM as Conservatives demand stamp duty probe IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
Angela Rayner battles for political future after tax bill admission The Deputy Prime Minister has referred herself to both the Government’s independent ethics adviser and to HMRC. Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025
Tories call for HMRC investigation into Angela Rayner stamp duty scandal Rayner’s explanation that she was given inaccurate legal advice ‘cannot withstand scrutiny’, Tory chairman Kevin Hollinrake said The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
Tories call for HMRC to open investigation into Angela Rayner over stamp duty Ms Rayner’s explanation that she was given inaccurate legal advice ‘cannot withstand scrutiny’, Tory chairman Kevin Hollinrake said. Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2025 Angela Rayner's future in the balance as she admits underpaying tax on second home THE Deputy Prime Minister has admitted to underpaying stamp duty amid a growing controversy over her tax affairs.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025 Rayner fights for political future as she admits: I did not pay enough tax The deputy PM admits she underpaid up to £40,000 in stamp duty on second home but denies she dodged tax, as PM backs her
The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025 Football’s Financial Shame: The Story of the V11 review – so moving you’ll pity these poor footballers This gripping documentary follows early Premier League footballers who lost it all following investment advice that went wrong. It perfectly captures the melancholy of being an ex-pro
The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025 Angela Rayner could face additional stamp duty bill over Hove flat, tax experts warn Deputy PM may have to pay tens of thousands of pounds more if tax officials judge she paid incorrect rate on property purchase
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025 Angela Rayner unable to explain housing arrangements ‘due to court order’, Downing Street says It comes amid continued criticism of the deputy prime minister’s purchase of an £800,000 flat in Hove
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025 Country should be ‘proud’ Angela Rayner is deputy PM, says Starmer amid flat row The Prime Minister said it was a ‘mistake’ for people to brief against or talk down Ms Rayner.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025 UK chasing £90m in taxes from temp staffing firm rescued from insolvency The £18m deal to acquire Challenge Recruitment Group assets from administration repaid private funders in full
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025 The good news is, you’re owed a tax refund. The bad news? It’s a scam 170,000 fraudulent phone calls, texts or messages were reported to HMRC up to July offering a refund, or threatening legal action over money owed
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025 Court orders seizure of counterfeit underwear seller’s £90m assets Ferrari and property owned by Arif Patel, tax fraudster who has been on the run since 2011, will be sold at auction
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025 House sales ticked higher in July as activity rebounded further HMRC said there were 95,580 property sales last month, reflecting a 4% increase against the same month last year.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025 Ladbrokes owner’s ex-CEO and others face charges including bribery and fraud UK charges against former directors of Entain and five others relate mainly to provision of services in Turkey