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Proceeding contribution from Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 24 November 2008. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Pre-Budget Report.


Pre-Budget Report

The Chancellor told us that if the economy performs more strongly than he predicts—however unlikely that is, we must all hope that it will—he will review the tax increases that he has proposed this afternoon. What will he do if recovery takes longer than he predicts?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
483 c512 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Business Corporation tax Banks Credit Investment Financial institutions Financial markets Government shareholding Economic situation Inflation Forecasts National income Public sector National insurance contributions Small businesses Tax allowances Taxation VAT Tax rates and bands Stock market World economy Pre-Budget report 2008
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk