Osborne threatens to add 2p to income tax in 'self-imposed spending cuts' after Brexit – but 57 Tory MPs pledge to block it and sack him as Chancellor

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<p>Doze s of f rio s Tory MPs have vowe to axe George Osbor e after he threate e a extraor i ary ‘p ishme t’ B get if we vote for Brexit.</p>
<p>The Cha cellor face the prece e te backlash from 57 of his ow colleag es as he war e agai st opti g for ‘a sterity’ with ramatic hikes o i come tax a f el ty.</p>
<p>He i siste the poorest wo l ‘pay the price’ if we eci e to take a ‘leap i the ark’ – a also riske f rther i flami g p blic a ger over immigratio by ismissi g the prospect of c rbs o free moveme t from the block.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.telegraph.co. k/ ews/2016/06/15/e -refere m-osbor e-war s-of-brexit-b get-tax-rises-as-boris/" target="_bla k">Rea more: Osbor e threate s to a 2p to i come tax i ‘self-impose spe i g c ts’ after Brexit – b t 57 Tory MPs ple ge to block it a sack him as Cha cellor</a></p>