Summary
GORDON Brown's humiliation over the scrapping of the 10p tax rate is a tale of his scheming to succeed Tony Blair coming back to haunt him. There is no other explanation for the mystery of how a man who has spent his political career fighting poverty had to be dragged into a damaging U-turn after punishing the lowpaid.
Make no mistake, the Prime Minister - even amid his buffeting of recent months - has had few worse days than being taunted by the Tories for being rumbled as an oppressor of the poor.See the full content of this document
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'Scourge of the Poor' Lashes Out
His incredulity that the Conservatives, of all people, were wounding him for picking the pockets of millions of struggling families ...
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