article_snippet: Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander said the tax hike will help the next Government find the £30billion of savings after the election needed to balance the books.
article_snippet: Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander proposals are expected to take that up to £3.5billion a year.
article_snippet: A 'mansion tax' on homes worth over £2million will raise an extra £1.5billion, and a crackdown on tax avoidance could save £6billion, the Lib Dems claim.
article_snippet: A 'mansion tax' on homes worth over £2million would remain in place until that job is complete.'
article_snippet: All the revenue raised from A 'mansion tax' on homes worth over £2million will go towards paying down the deficit in the public finances.
highlights_snippet: Tax hike will help the next Government find £30bn of savings after election .
  