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Proceeding contribution from Clive Betts (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 23 April 2009. It occurred during Budget debate on Amendment of the law.


Amendment of the law

I think it does and I have written to my hon. Friend the Exchequer Secretary to say that a differential tax—on beer sold in supermarkets as opposed to beer sold in pubs—would be very helpful. It may well be that we cannot do that, but it is an issue that needs addressing.


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Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
491 c424 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Debts Banks Credit Budgets Finance Financial institutions Economic situation Economic growth Forecasts National income Public expenditure Loans Regulation Economic recession Taxation Budget April 2009 World economy
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