If Labour wins the next election, it will need to raise taxes

Institute for Fiscal Studies says tax revenues still not keeping up with growth in spending. Tax revenues have increased in recent years but public spending has not kept up with spending. Labour will need to raise taxes if it wins the next election, experts say. Labour's tax revenues have risen in the last decade but not enough to keep up with public spending.

Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says Labour will back the 'boiler tax' The policy was scrapped by the government last week. Miliband said Labour will support the policy, which was scrapped last week by the Labour government. Labour will not back the policy which was axed by the Tories last month.

Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says Labour will back the 'boiler tax' The policy was scrapped by the government last week. Miliband said Labour will support the policy, which was scrapped last week by the Labour government. Labour will not back the policy which was axed by the Tories last month.

Shadow energy secretary backs plans to impose fines for failure to hit heat pump targets. Ed Miliband pledges to revive 'boiler tax' which was shelved by Tories in 2010. Labour will revive the plan to fine people who fail to meet heat pump target targets, he says.