It is no good the shadow Minister shaking her head. The fact is that that is exactly what has happened. We are in the business of collecting revenue to spend, not putting up rates to punish people in order to make ourselves feel good.
Finance Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Harper
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 September 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Finance Bill.
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2017-19
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2017-09-14 10:23:48 +0100
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