My hon. Friend makes a very good point, and that is exactly what the Government are trying to escape from. They are trying to raise the tax threshold, so that more people keep more of the money that they have earned. That must be a good thing to do. We need to grow the economy and get the finances under control, with the national debt falling.
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation
Proceeding contribution from
Pauline Latham
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 July 2015.
It occurred during Budget debate on Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation.
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