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Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 13 October 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Alistair Carmichael. The answering member was Stephen Timms.


Agricultural Building Allowance

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the agricultural building allowance.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
497 c48-54WH 
Session
2008-09
Department
Treasury
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Stephen Timms | 497 c53WH (Link to this contribution) The measures that I have set out reflect those requirements and obligations. The ABA forms only one...
Alistair Carmichael | 497 c52WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for giving way. He is always generous in engaging in debate. He has ch...
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Stephen Timms | 497 c51-2WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland (Mr. Carmichael) on securing the debate. He s...
Alistair Carmichael | 497 c48-51WH (Link to this contribution) As ever, Sir Nicholas, it is a very great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship today. It is als...
Alistair Carmichael | 497 c53WH (Link to this contribution) I want to return to the Minister's point that the ABA is distorting decisions. The Government action...
Stephen Timms | 497 c52WH (Link to this contribution) The question is why it is sensible to subsidise one kind of building in rural areas. Why should we s...
Alistair Carmichael | 497 c53WH (Link to this contribution) Can the Minister say how many farmers pay main rate corporation tax?
Stephen Timms | 497 c53-4WH (Link to this contribution) I am happy to check that figure, but I do not have it in front of me. As part of the package, we in...
Subjects
Agriculture Buildings Capital investment Farms Tax allowances Taxation
Link
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