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Proceeding contribution from Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 6 July 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill on Finance Bill.


Finance Bill

Will my hon. Friend not also press the Government on the following fact? If there were a greater market in commercial property—and undoubtedly there would be a more flexible market if REITs were introduced—the Government would also gain more in tax through increased business activity generated thereby, because leases would be granted more flexibly.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
436 c388 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Children Debts Land Insurance companies Law Excise duties Freight Fuels Inheritance tax Double taxation Investment trusts Oil Property transfer Reform Tax avoidance Taxation VAT Trusts Rural areas Stamp duty land tax Sunset clauses
Legislation
Finance Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk