2024-06-26 10:52:23
Martin Lewis has confirmed that this video is misleading. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(119-1-1) Author
2024-06-26 10:55:35
Martin Lewis does not state that Labour will put up taxes in this video, and has clarified that the policy to which he refers was not a tax increase. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(74-0-0) Author
2024-06-26 10:57:50
This video has been attached with the intention to mislead voters into thinking Labour will be raising taxes if they win the election. Martin Lewis does not mention tax at all in the clip and has now stated "..the policy that I discussed.. was NOT about taxes, or tax rises" [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(85-1-2) Author
2024-06-26 10:58:00
Martin Lewis has confirmed that the policy he refers to in the video was not about taxes, and so is unrelated to the text it is presented alongside. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(74-1-0) Author
2024-06-26 11:02:04
Martin Lewis confirms that this was not said in relation to taxes or tax rises. He states that it relates to a positive change. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(100-1-1) Author
2024-06-26 12:45:48
NNN - During the interview (25 June) Martin Lewis did not specify which topics he meant would be introduced but are not mentioned in the manifesto. After the backlash (26 June) he responded that he still could not disclose the topic and it not taxes. [Link][Link][Link][Link][Link][Link][Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-22) Author
2024-06-26 13:08:01
NNN - Contrary to Martin Lewis' subsequent statement on X, the clip comes from a discussion with the Shadow Pensions Secretary, and the 5-minute conversation was solely focused on taxes, which leads to legitimate assumptions. No note is needed. [Link] (1.26.35) CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(0-0-18) Author
2024-06-26 13:26:37
NNN - If one watches the whole video, it is clear that Martin Lewis mentions taxes and shares concerns about related tax policies that are not in the Labour manifesto. Full clip can be watched: [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(0-0-20) Author
2024-06-26 13:28:22
NNN - After watching the full interview, despite his rebuttal, it is clear that Martin Lewis was discussing taxes and topics missing from the manifesto, mentioned to him by a Labour insider. [Link][Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(0-0-20) Author
2024-06-27 12:41:27
Any reasonable person watching the full interview would conclude that this was about tax. There is no evidence that anybody tried to mislead by posting this. Lewis clarified what he meant after the fact, but that does not change the reasonableness of the first interpretation. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-5) Author