All the latest from the campaign as Brexit party and Plaid Cymru launch manifestos, Labour sells its own plan and Tories announce 3% extra stamp duty for foreign property buyersSign up for the election briefingJohnson to snub climate debatePeterborough voters: ‘We need to give people hope again’ 1.58pm GMT 1.17pm GMT My colleague Hilary Osborne has this factcheck on whether earning £80,000 means you earn more than 95% of the UK population, after a member of the Question Time audience cried foul last night.He claimed he was not in the top 5% of earners, although he earned more than £80,000.“I’d like to call out Labour as liars. I am one of the people he will tax more”This audience member, who earns over £80,000, criticises the taxation promises in the Labour Party manifesto. #bbcqt pic.twitter.com/jKJtz2QlqL Related: Does earning £80,000 or more put you in top 5% of UK earners? Continue reading…
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