Lynne Featherstone criticises marriage tax breaks

Via PoliticsHome comes news of the continuing Liberal Democrat opposition to the Conservative Party’s love-in with the idea of giving people a tax break if they get married:

Lynne Featherstone has criticised the idea of giving married couples a tax break, saying such a move would be “extremely unfair”. In an interview with The Times, the Equalities Minister said a reduction in tax for couples who tie the knot was a “bizarre concept… and wrongly aimed”.