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Proceeding contribution from Graham Stuart (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 21 April 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Finance Bill.

Finance Bill

My hon. Friend is right. Almost every contribution from a Labour Member contained two themes. One is a fury that the Conservative Opposition have not provided the solution so that they can adopt it—after all, they have adopted so many of our policies lately. The other is a complete inability to explain why a Labour Prime Minister, who supposedly has a lifelong commitment to helping working people who have the least in our society, should deliberately bring about this policy. Labour Members have given reasons, such as incompetence—

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
474 c1140 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Children Child tax credit Child benefit Alcoholic drinks Charities Capital gains tax Aviation Corporation tax Banks Climate change Capital investment Credit Bingo Air passenger duty Civil partners Families Environment protection Income tax Fuels Inheritance tax Government assistance Double taxation Domicil Economic situation EU emissions trading scheme Forecasts Pensioners Low incomes Poverty Minimum wage Public houses Personal taxation Married people Low pay Public finance New businesses Public sector debt Migrant workers Working tax credit Small businesses Tax allowances Tax avoidance Taxation VAT Supermarkets Dividend tax credits Winter fuel payment Secured loans Revenue and Customs Carbon emissions Research and development tax credit Institute for Fiscal Studies Earnings limits Budget March 2007 Enterprise investment scheme
Legislation
Finance Bill 2007-08
Link
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