“I’d like to call out Labour as liars. I am one of the people he will tax more”
This audience member, who earns over £80,000, criticises the taxation promises in the Labour Party manifesto. #bbcqtpic.twitter.com/jKJtz2QlqL
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Replying to @bbcquestiontime
I’m not even sure why this man got any airtime. He just kept insisting over and over again that people earning £80,000 aren’t in the top 5% of earners. That’s just simply not true. They are.
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This graph is from government statistics gathered in 2015. It's easy to imagine there are loads of top earners but in reality there are only a few - there are 31 million taxpayers in the UK and most of them are working normal jobs for normal pay Source: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:UK_Income_Percentiles_After_Tax.png …pic.twitter.com/cfy6tkRs5K
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