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Angela Rayner Resigns as UK Deputy Prime Minister After Ethics Inquiry Into Home Tax Issue
Angela Rayner stepped down as UK Deputy Prime Minister on September 5, 2025, after an ethics inquiry into alleged underpayment of tax on a home purchase. The government has not released full details. Her departure reshapes the top of government and sets up a fast cabinet reset. The case echoes earlier UK controversies over ministers’ tax affairs and the ministerial code.
Sep 7 2025
