On Sunday Times front page news that Rishi Sunak proposing "to increase corporation tax from 19% to 24%, a move that would raise £12bn next year"

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧐" title="Gesicht mit Monokel" aria-label="Emoji: Gesicht mit Monokel"> Labour manifesto 2019: "We will reverse some of the Tories’ cuts to corporation tax while keeping rates lower than in 2010"
S Times also reports:

"Officials are now working up plans to equalise capital gains and income tax"

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧐" title="Gesicht mit Monokel" aria-label="Emoji: Gesicht mit Monokel"> Me writing for @LabourHub last week: "We could increase capital gains tax ... in line with income tax bands (removing the advantage for unearned income over earned income)"
This is how the Daily Express covered John McDonnell proposing corporation tax to similar levels ...

& #39;dangerous& #39; a tax expert told the Daily Express

And who was this & #39;tax expert& #39;? https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧐" title="Gesicht mit Monokel" aria-label="Emoji: Gesicht mit Monokel">

"The Campaign Manager for TaxPayers& #39; Alliance" https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🤣" title="Lachend auf dem Boden rollen" aria-label="Emoji: Lachend auf dem Boden rollen"> https://www.express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/1200001/Labour-Party-Jeremy-Corbyn-John-McDonnell-taxpayers-alliance-election-2019-corporation-tax">https://www.express.co.uk/finance/p...
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