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Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill

Absolutely. Labour would have increased corporation tax to pay for better public services, but our rates would still have been among the lowest in the G20. It is a question of priorities. We can put money where people want it—in a better NHS, in better local government and in better education—or we can have poorly funded public services and tax giveaways to those at the very top. For all its rhetoric about ending austerity, it seems quite clear that the Conservative party has not changed one iota. There was a further omission to this Bill—

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
627 c72 
Session
2017-19
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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