The hon. Gentleman is right to say that red tape is a burden that particularly affects small businesses. Does he share my concern that, according to the Federation of Small Businesses, the cost of complying with the tax system is now estimated to be about £8,700 per firm? Should not that be looked at?
Businesses and the Regions
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Prisk
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 30 October 2008.
It occurred during Topical debate on Businesses and the Regions.
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