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Down in Polls, Brown Admits 'Mistakes'

Ahead of UK local voting, PM confesses tax missteps

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 30, 2008 3:25 PM CDT

(Newser) – With polls predicting big losses for his Labour party in tomorrow’s local elections, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown admitted he’d made mistakes in the past six months, Reuters reports. Chiefly, Brown acknowledged increasing the tax burden on the lowest-paid workers and those aged...   Read full story »

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