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Lib Dems to promise overhaul to capital gains tax to raise £5bn for NHS

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    -30% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -30% Somewhat Liberal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : "We are putting fixing health and social care at the heart of our party's plans for the country," he said.
54% : The policy puts health and social care at the centre of the Lib Dems' offer at the election - where Davey has put his experience as a carer for his disabled son at the heart of his message to the public.
48% : The Lib Dems have already announced a plan for free personal care including washing and medication for disabled and older people, funded by reversals of tax breaks for banks estimated at £2.7bn - though independent thinktanks have said the cost is likely to be higher.
46% : The Liberal Democrats are to announce plans to overhaul capital gains tax to raise £5bn for the NHS, making them the first party to announce a big tax change as part of their spending plans.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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