My hon. Friend makes a valid point. She mentioned alternatives. One alternative is an income tax to replace council tax, as other parties may suggest. Does she agree that that would place a burden on the poorest council tax payers, and that it is the wealthiest who would benefit? That is a danger, and it is why we must get this right tonight.
Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lindsay Hoyle
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 November 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill.
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