The Guardian Article Rating

Voters broadly accept Reeves's £40bn of tax rises, research shows

  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

21% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : But some analysts, including the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) thinktank, have suggested the chancellor may need to make further tax increases before the end of the parliament to avoid a squeeze on some departments' budgets.
50% : The voter survey results suggested there was little support for future tax increases.
43% : The chancellor announced in October a package of tax increases in order to fund investment in public services, particularly the NHS and schools - with the largest revenue-raiser a £25bn increase in employer national insurance contributions (NICs).

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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