the papers is at 9.35 — this mornings reviewers are property and personal finance commentator, anne ashworthnd editorial director of first draft, john crowley. hello, welcome to bbc news. the conservatives will pledge not to raise the rate of income tax, national insurance or vat when they publish their election manifesto this afternoon. borisjohnson has also said he wants to bring his brexit deal back to the commons before christmas, if the conservatives are returned to power. our political correspondent, nick eardley reports. what would he do with power? this afternoon, borisjohnson will unveil the conservative manifesto. his basic message — deliver brexit and move onto domestic priorities. he will pledge that the bill that will deliver brexit will be brought back to parliament before christmas if he wins the election. that, he says, would allow the country to move on. so what will the conservatives do on the home front? they will pledge today not to raise rates of income tax, national insurance, or vat. that'll make it harder for the government to raise money, but the tories are still ple