Angela Rayner Faces Police Investigation Over Alleged Electoral and Tax Violations
Greater Manchester Police probe claims Angela Rayner provided false information on electoral roll and avoided capital gains tax on a property sale.
- Greater Manchester Police reopened an investigation into Angela Rayner's alleged electoral and tax violations following claims by Conservative MP James Daly.
- The inquiry focuses on whether Rayner falsely registered her address and avoided taxes on the sale of her former council house.
- Labour remains confident in Rayner's compliance with the rules, asserting her readiness to cooperate with the authorities.
- Chief Constable Stephen Watson emphasizes the investigation remains neutral, with no conclusive evidence yet.
- Rayner has pledged to resign as deputy Labour leader if found guilty of any criminal offense.