The right hon. Gentleman has made a case about corporation tax and about the top rate of income tax being reduced from 50p to 45p. Would he apply the same logic of Laffer to indirect taxation? It would be interesting to hear his comments about the raising of VAT to 20%.
Finance (No.2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Tom Blenkinsop
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 8 April 2014.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Finance (No.2) Bill.
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