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Proceeding contribution from Ed Balls (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 26 March 2012. It occurred during Budget debate on Amendment of the Law.


Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

Will the Chief Secretary explain why it is fair to take away the personal allowance from low and middle-income pensioners and soon-to-be pensioners—people aged 59, 60 and 61—when he is giving a £10,000 tax cut to existing taxpayers on incomes above £150,000?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
542 c1264 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Capital investment Budgets Culture Broadband ICT Innovation Intellectual property Welfare tax credits State retirement pensions Research Tax rates and bands Cuts Budget March 2012 High income child benefit tax charge
Link
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