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Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/20\/starmer-russians-hide-cash-in-soft-touch-uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Starmer: Russians hide cash in \u2018soft touch\u2019 UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Labour leader accuses the Tories of failing to counter the flow of corrupt money into&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wqi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":145089,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/keir-starmer-promises-no-capital-gains-tax-on-sales-of-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":124638,"position":0},"title":"Keir Starmer promises no capital gains tax on sales of homes","date":"June 15, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Labour leader rejects \u2018desperate\u2019 claim from Tory party that he has secret property tax plansGeneral election live \u2013 latest news updatesKeir Starmer has ruled out imposing capital gains tax on the sale of people\u2019s homes and said it was \u201cdesperate\u201d tactics from the Tories to suggest that he would.The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":143242,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/starmer-launches-labour-local-election-campaign-and-defends-difficult-decisions-over-dropped-pledges-politics-live\/","url_meta":{"origin":124638,"position":1},"title":"Starmer launches Labour local election campaign and defends \u2018difficult decisions\u2019 over dropped pledges\u2013 politics live","date":"March 28, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Opposition leader says some commitments were made before \u2018the Tories did enormous damage to the economy\u2019Starmer is summing up the Labour offer.This Labour party with Rachel Reeves as chancellor will value every pound as if it\u2019s yours \u2013 because at the end of the day, it is.One, higher growth,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":136471,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sunak-and-starmer-are-obsessed-with-home-ownership-neither-seems-to-want-to-fix-the-housing-crisis-kieran-yates\/","url_meta":{"origin":124638,"position":2},"title":"Sunak and Starmer are obsessed with home ownership. 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