Oh no. Has Brown mucked up the u-turn?
Frank Field is saying this morning that Yvette Cooper was 'badly briefed' for last night's Newsnight - she appeared very unsure as to whether or not the whole compensation package for the abolition of the 10p rate will be backdated to the beginning of the tax year. George Osborne was quick to pick up on this, accusing Gordon Brown's u-turn of 'not being what it seems'. Paxman's mock face of incredulity was beginning to look genuine.
Darling has to answer Treasury Questions in the Commons today, so he clearly needs to make a few things clear. If he can't, there is still plenty of time to put down a further amendment if anyone wants to....
Starmer’s big tent politics just keeps getting bigger and bigger
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About four hours ago if you had asked me about the chances of Natalie
Elphicke defecting to Labour I would have replied with ‘There’s more chance
of Suella...
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