# Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget, sources say

- Source: BBC Business
- Published: 2026-10-20T06:25:39+00:00
- Category: Business
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Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain.

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