36 hours ago · Global
Healey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Manchester Evening News and The Guardian UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 07:27 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Healey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Cabinet colleagues have previously called for an increase but chancellor feels it might ultimately cost the Treasury UK politics live – latest updates John Healey will not raise capital gains tax in next week’s budget, despite previous calls to do so from cabinet colleagues including Louise Haigh and Wes Streeting.
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
John Healey rejects calls to announce major tax change in the Budget
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- Manchester Evening NewsJohn Healey rejects calls to announce major tax change in the Budget
- The GuardianHealey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget