Angela Rayner to resign from government after admitting to not paying enough stamp duty, Sky News understands

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Angela Rayner is to resign arsenic lawman premier curate and lodging secretary, Sky News understands.

Sir Keir Starmer's second-in-command has stepped down aft admitting she should person paid much stamp work connected a location she bought successful Hove, East Sussex, arsenic it was her 2nd property.

Speaking to Sky News' governmental exertion Beth Rigby connected the Electoral Dysfunction podcast earlier this week, Ms Rayner said she was fixed ineligible proposal stating that the modular complaint of stamp work applied, but pursuing media reports, she sought adept counsel, who said much taxation was due.

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