My hon. Friend is right to return to this point, and I apologise for not responding to it in my earlier remarks. If we took that approach on a revenue-neutral basis, we would end up essentially with the same transaction tax level on a big and small car—whether a Bentley or a Skoda, we would have the same transaction tax. Is that what he is advocating? That itself would be regressive.
Finance Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Gauke
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 15 July 2010.
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Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Finance Bill.
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