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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Bob Dunn (Conservative), on Tuesday, 23 January 1990, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 13 members in total.


Income Tax

That this House, whilst accepting the reluctance of the Leader of the Opposition to make his policies known, wishes to know what the standard rate of income tax would be under Labour.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received 8 amendments.

360A2
Leave out from 'House' to end and add 'calls upon the Prime Minister to hold the earliest possible general election so that Labour's plans for income tax in particular, and for the economy and society in general, can be implemented as soon as possible.'.
360A8
At end add 'and further, whilst acknowledging the silence of the Leader of the Opposition on income tax and other matters, nonetheless asks the Right honourable Member for Islwyn whether Labour would re-introduce exchange controls.'.
360A1
At end add, 'and which tax rates would Labour raise.'.
360A3
At end add 'and how many new national taxes Labour would introduce. '.
360A4
At end add 'and not withstanding the Leader of the Opposition's silence on income tax and other matters, asks the Right honourable member for Islwyn to say whether Labour would increase corporation tax. '.
360A5
At end add 'and further, despite the silence of the Leader of the Opposition on income tax and other matters, asks the Right honourable Member for Islwyn to state what Labour would introduce in place of the community charge.'.
360A6
At end add, 'and, whilst recognising the silence of the Leader of the Opposition on income tax and other matters, asks the Right honourable Member for Islwyn to say whether Labour would set any limits on either Government borrowing or spending.'.
360A7
At end add, 'and further, whilst regretting the silence of the Leader of the Opposition on income tax and other matters, asks the Right honourable Member for Islwyn to state how many people would be hit by Labour's changes to mortgage tax relief.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
360 
360A2 
360A8 
360A1 
360A3 
360A4 
360A5 
360A6 
360A7 
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Income tax Tax rates and bands Labour
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk