Claim: Taxes are being cut.
Fact-check: Conservative political broadcast claims on tax and mortgages need context - Full Fact
Verdict: while national insurance contributions have been reduced, the nation's so-called 'tax burden' is high, and is forecast to rise to record levels. the effective personal tax rate is at its lowest since 1975, but this doesn't include all the taxes people pay.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Sarah Turnnidge
Date published: 2024-06-04T00:00:00