‘We’re being made scapegoats – we’re not qualified to give advice on trust and tax matters,’ say conveyancers

Angela Rayner said she has referred herself to the ethics watchdog and will pay additional tax on the purchase of her seaside property

In opposition Angela Rayner berated rule-breaking Tory ministers, saying it was ‘one rule for them and another for everybody else’. Now her job is on the line over her own…

Angela Rayner said she was given inaccurate legal advice that led her to underpay tax when buying a flat in Hove in May

Ms Rayner may have saved as much as £40,000 in tax

The high-street conveyancing firm Angela Rayner used to buy a flat issued a devastating statement saying they had calculated the stamp duty based on the information she provided.

‘We’re being made scapegoats – we’re not qualified to give advice on trust and tax matters,’ say conveyancers

Angela Rayner has “fair questions” to answer, a minister has admitted as her lawyers claimed they did not give her tax advice.

Angela Rayner said she was given inaccurate legal advice that led her to underpay tax when buying a flat in Hove in May

She describes serving at the highest level of government as ‘the honour of my life’

Sir Laurie Magnus concluded the Deputy Prime Minister had broken the ministerial code in her dealing with the purchase of her second home