{"id":291318,"date":"2025-10-30T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-keir-starmer-going-to-break-a-key-manifesto-pledge-and-raise-income-tax-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:05:00","slug":"is-keir-starmer-going-to-break-a-key-manifesto-pledge-and-raise-income-tax-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-keir-starmer-going-to-break-a-key-manifesto-pledge-and-raise-income-tax-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Keir Starmer going to break a key manifesto pledge and raise income tax? | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/LgpTyFkgMaM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is Keir Starmer going to break a key manifesto pledge and raise income tax? | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LgpTyFkgMaM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out raising income tax, employee national insurance contributions, and VAT in next month&#8217;s budget.<\/p>\n<p>Labour promised not to increase these taxes in its election manifesto, but when asked by the Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch whether he still stood by these promises, he declined to say yes.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;As she well knows, no prime minister or chancellor will ever set out their plans in advance,&quot; Starmer replied, leading to jeers from the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out raising income tax, employee national insurance contributions, and VAT in next month&#8217;s budget. 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