Clegg steps up criticism of Tories

IC Wales Saturday 17th December, 2011

Nick Clegg is to step up his warning against Tory plans for tax breaks for married couples - accusing ministers of seeking a return to the 1950s. In what will be seen as a bid to reinforce the Liberal Democrats' position within the coalition following splits over the EU, the Deputy Prime Minister will use a speech to attack social conservatism. T...

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