Summary
Labour MP Angela Smith has raised her concerns about the abolition of the 10p tax rate with senior ministers but is not resigning as a member of the Government, the Treasury said last night.
Ms Smith, MP for Sheffield Hillsborough, is Parliamentary Private Secretary to Treasury Minister Yvette Cooper and had reportedly told colleagues she intended to quit over the controversial tax move.See the full content of this document
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Minister Pushed Back in Line Over 10p Tax Rate Row
But a senior Treasury aide said: "Angela Smith had concerns about the impact of the tax changes.
"She raised those concerns with senior ministers, but that is the end...See the full content of this document
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