Claim: There have been 25 tax rises since the last general election in 2019.
Fact-check: Have there been 25 tax rises since the last election? - Full Fact
Verdict: it's unclear how labour arrived at this exact figure. what appears to be the list of 25 rises has been shared by a labour shadow treasury spokesperson—it includes a range of tax changes since 2019, but seems to omit others. the institute for fiscal studies says it's likely there have been hundreds of specific tax rises  since 2019, and what's more significant is that this is "the biggest tax-raising parliament in modern times".
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Nasim Asl
Date published: 2024-01-24T00:00:00