Angela Rayner has hit out at the "desperate tactics" by the Tories after police said they would take no further action following an investigation into her living arrangements prompted by a senior Conservative.The deputy Labour leader had faced claims she may have broken electoral law and dodged capital gains tax and council tax because of the way she and her then husband used separate homes.
But Greater Manchester Police and Stockport Council both confirmed they would take no further action against the Ashton-under-Lyne MP.A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "Following allegations about Angela Rayner MP, Greater Manchester Police has completed a thorough, carefully considered and proportionate investigation.
We have concluded that no further police action will be taken."The police investigation was triggered by a complaint from Tory deputy chairman James Daly.
Ms Rayner said: "I welcome the conclusion of the police investigation, and confirmation that no further action will be taken."We have seen the Conservative Party use this playbook before - reporting political opponents to the police during election campaigns to distract from their dire record.
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