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Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves will promise to crack down on tax dodgers Ms Reeves will announce an aim to raise £5bn a year by end of next parliament
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Labour will today pledge to crack down on tax dodgers to fund the party's pledges for the NHS and school breakfast clubs.
Rachel Reeves was left with a black hole in her plans when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt spiked the Opposition's guns by announcing at the last Budget that he would scrap non-dom status.
But the Shadow Chancellor will today say she can fill the void by closing the tax gap – the difference between tax owed and what government collects.
Ms Reeves will announce a target to raise £5billion a