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Proceeding contribution from Diane Abbott (Labour) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 8 July 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Finance Bill.


Finance Bill

The hon. Gentleman may think is an anomalous system, but a Jamaican nurse who has saved for two years to fly home and finds that she has to pay substantially more in air passenger duty than someone who is flying all the way to Los Angeles would think the system looked pretty arbitrary.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
495 c1006 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Aviation Bingo Air passenger duty Internet Powers Prosecutions Pensions Tax allowances Taxation VAT Revenue and Customs Caribbean Real estate investment trusts
Legislation
Finance Bill 2008-09
Link
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