Angela Rayner ordered to repay £17K payoff to taxpayer after Cabinet return
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Angela Rayner ordered to repay £17K payoff to taxpayer after Cabinet return.
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Angela Rayner is under pressure to hand back a £16,876 exit payment she received when she left Government last autumn over her tax affairs.The Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne was reinstated as Housing Secretary by Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday.She was given the payout after stepping down from Cabinet in September, but her return to the same role in the reshuffle has prompted demands that she give the money back.Shadow Housing Secretary James Cleverly led the criticism, telling the Daily Mail: "She pocketed a £17,000 reward courtesy of the taxpayer, and now she's got her old job back courtesy of her mate Andy Burnham, who wants to hike taxes on the family home for everyone else." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The former home secretary said: "Ms Rayner should hand back the cash.
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Her reappointment just confirms that there is one rule for Labour, and another for everyone else."Ms Rayner was compelled to leave her positions as deputy prime minister and housing secretary last...
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