Oral QuestionMinistry of Justice

“Whether he has received recent representations on compliance with the United Nations Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.”

Tabled: 10 May 2023Answered: 16 May 2023

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Justice

Answer from Hansard

Rachel Reeves

As my hon. Friend will know, in last year’s Budget we got rid of the non-dom tax status, increased capital gains tax, put VAT on private school fees and ended the loophole for private equity, as well as introducing further measures, in order to raise £40 billion. As a result, we are investing £300 billion more than would have been raised under the plans that we inherited from the Conservative party. Ours is the only country where—