Asked whether Andy Burnham is considering a 10 per cent tax on all estates passed on after death, cabinet minister Pat McFadden said: ‘We have to wait to see what he says in his speech tomorrow’

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Tory leader has warned against leaving it to 'the next generation to pay' for reforms.

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Tory leader has warned against leaving it to 'the next generation to pay' for reforms.