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Conservative leader to give a speech later, while Treasury sources say Healey has ruled out a rise in capital gains tax

Angela Rayner has also rejected claims that cabinet ministers are split over Shabana Mahmood’s plans to make migrant workers wait much longer until they can apply for permanent residency in the UK (indefinite leave to remain).

Rayner herself has criticised the plans Mahmood announced last year, and yesterday it was revealed that Miatta Fahnbulleh, the energy secretary, recently published a statement on her constituency website saying the plans would make it harder for migrants to integrate.

If you refer back to what Shabana said a couple of weeks ago, which I absolutely agree with her, people in this country want to see a fair process.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/oct/20/kemi-badenoch-john-healey-capital-gains-tax-budget-covid-inquiry-care-homes-uk-politics-latest-news

Author : Andrew Sparrow

Publish date : 2026-10-20 09:14:00

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