David Cameron has said voters should not focus on the tax burden when considering whether the government has cut tax.
'Using the tax burden is never a good idea because you can reduce or increase the tax burden depending on what you do with government borrowing. It is not a good measure of our success,' he said in an interview with the FT.
The Tory leader was outlining the Tories' position on tax. Public finances were in a 'bad state', he said, although he added that tax cuts might still be possible in a first Tory government.
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