UK tax hike on the cards, Boris Johnson is adamant

A UK tax rise in the form of a hike in national insurance is what Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seeking, despite a push back from the cabinet.

The cabinet is split over how to pay for the government’s long-awaited social care reforms, according to reports.

Sajid Javid has pushed for a two per cent increase, saying the £10 billion raised from a mooted one per cent rise is not enough, according to The Times. 

The Time's front pages will be read ''PM to dey rebels over tax rise for social care''.

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