article_snippet.sent: The Labour shadow chancellor unveiled a poster claiming voters had lost £1,100 each due to tax and benefit changes under the coalition with 'millions paying more while millionaires pay less'.
article_snippet.sent: But the Prime Minister hailed today as 'money-back Monday' - with a raft of tax changes coming into force putting more cash in voters' wallets.
article_snippet.sent: The Labour shadow chancellor unveiled a poster claiming voters had lost £1,100 each due to tax and benefit changes under the coalition with 'millions paying more while millionaires pay less' Mr Balls predicted that a Conservative government would hike VAT - something Mr Cameron has explicitly ruled out - and cut the top rate of income tax for earnings over £150,000 from 45p to 40p .
article_snippet.sent: How can it be fair when families here in Leeds and across the country are struggling and £1,100 a year worse-off? '
article_snippet.sent: How can it be fair to have a tax cut for the very richest when our NHS is in crisis and going backwards? '
article_snippet.sent: How can this be fair when we need to get the deficit down and the Tories are now planning deeper cuts in the next three years than the last five?'
article_snippet.sent: Lower taxes under David Cameron.
article_snippet.sent: Or higher taxes under Ed Miliband and the SNP.'
article_snippet.sent: Mr Balls insisted that Labour will not raise VAT, national insurance or the basic and higher rates of income tax if it wins the general election.
article_snippet.sent: By contrast, Labour's plan to reintroduce the 10p starter rate of income tax would be worth just £37 to taxpayers. '
article_snippet.sent: Labour has already failed to commit the £8 billion needed for the NHS, and are now failing to give taxpayers the tax cut taxpayers deserve.'
article_snippet.sent: None of our manifesto commitments will require a single pound of extra borrowing ... '
article_snippet.sent: So this is the choice at the election, a choice between a Conservative Party which has a track record of breaking their promises on VAT and will raise VAT again after the election or a Labour Party which has never raised VAT and will not raise VAT in the next Parliament. '
article_snippet.sent: A Tory way which means millions pay more while millionaires pay less, or Labour's plan to back millions of working people, save our NHS and balance the books in a fair way.'
article_snippet.sent: Conservative ministers were 'always more interested in tax cuts for people at the top rather than tax cuts for people at the bottom or the middle', Mr Clegg told Sky News. '
article_snippet.sent: I was very amused yesterday to hear George Osborne and David Cameron saying with earnest sincerity that George Osborne and David Cameron had no plan of giving further tax cuts to people at the top because, I tell you, George Osborne and David Cameron had exactly that plan in government
article_snippet.sent: Mr Clegg comments came after Lib Dem Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander told The Independent that during coalition negotiations over tax cuts, a Conservative minister told a Conservative minister: 'You take care of the workers and we'll take care of the bosses.'
highlights_snippet.sent: poster claiming voters lost £1,100 each due to tax changes .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: But Mr Cameron hailed a raft of tax cuts which have come into force today .
  