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Angela Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC over tax affairs
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- Adam Goldsmith Anadolu via Getty Images Former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of wrongdoing over her tax affairs, she has told the Guardian newspaper and ITV News.
- In an interview, published on Thursday, Rayner told the paper she's been "bruised" by the experience.
- Angela Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting she underpaid stamp duty on her £800,000 flat in Hove.
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Adam Goldsmith Anadolu via Getty Images Former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of wrongdoing over her tax affairs, she has told the Guardian newspaper and ITV News.
In an interview, published on Thursday, Rayner told the paper she's been "bruised" by the experience.
Angela Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting she underpaid stamp duty on her £800,000 flat in Hove.
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