article_snippet.sent: The Tories are set to steal Labour’s thunder by unveiling tax breaks for workers on the minimum wage.
article_snippet.sent: New plan: The details of Osborne leaked plans are unclear, but it is believed to mean that minimum wage earners wouldn' t be paying any income tax .
article_snippet.sent: But the Conservatives look set to outflank both Labour and the Lib Dems on the issue of low pay with a firm commitment in Labour and the Lib Dems own manifesto, released today.
article_snippet.sent: David Cameron said in David Cameron speech to the Conservative party conference last year that David Cameron wanted to see the threshold for paying income tax –
article_snippet.sent: This will take an extra million people out of income tax altogether, while giving 30million workers a tax cut worth £500 a year.
article_snippet.sent: But if David Cameron goes further by also raising the minimum wage – and still keeping everyone on it out of tax –
article_snippet.sent: Tax cuts for the low paid are a priority for the Prime Minister after promising to raise the inheritance tax threshold and the 40p rate of tax for those on higher incomes.
highlights_snippet.sent: Osborne accidentally divulged plans for a ‘tax free minimum wage’
  Could mean minimum wage earners wouldn't be paying any income tax .
  