TEN CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN NAMED – JEREMY HUNT, MATT HANCOCK, ESTHER MCVEY, DOMINIC RAAB, MICHAEL GOVE, RORY STEWART, ANDREA LEADSOM, SAJID JAVID, MARK HARPER AND BORIS JOHNSON.. JOHNSON HAS PROPOSED LOWERING THE TAX RATE FOR THOSE WHO EARN BETWEEN £50,000 AND £80,000 .. LATEST THREE CANDIDATES – MARK HARPER, ANDREA LEADSOM AND ESTHER MCVEY – WERE OUT OF THE RUNNING AFTER THE FIRST ROUND OF VOTING WITH MATT HANCOCK PULLING OUT .. THERE ARE NOW SIX CANDIDATES WITH BORIS JOHNSON FAVOURITE..