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Lords Chamber
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 29 Jan 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The higher tax rate cannot be set more than 10p above the standard non-domestic rating multiplier for - Speech Link
2: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) know what the intended tax rates will be. - Speech Link
3: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I wish the House to note my interest in the matter as a non-domestic rates payer for five properties - Speech Link


Grand Committee
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 29 Jan 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) I add that even many of these businesses may not survive recent tax rates. - Speech Link
2: None One should not forget how this tax—and, au fond, national insurance is a tax—will have a detrimental - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) Given the difficulties that farmers are facing on inheritance tax, fertiliser tax and the post-CAP changes - Speech Link
4: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) This tax regime is among the most generous in the world, with tax reliefs for charities and their donors - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 28 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) The Bill will not change the rates of income tax. - Speech Link
2: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
3: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
4: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
5: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
6: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
7: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
8: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
9: None and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
10: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link
11: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) and domestic top-up tax. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 21 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Bourne) The removal of investment allowances from our domestic oil and gas industry is strangling domestic supplies - Speech Link
2: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) of business tax compared with, for example, the online giants. - Speech Link
3: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) rates as “tinkering around the edges”. - Speech Link
4: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) rates for high street RHL properties from April 2026. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 15 Jan 2025
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) Northern Ireland to grow and invest in their communities, given that they have to pay the enormous tax - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (Con - North West Essex) Now we have businesses saying that they will raise prices to cover his jobs tax. - Speech Link
3: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) When it comes to tax, the Leader of the Opposition knows very well the limits of what I can say from - Speech Link
4: Kemi Badenoch (Con - North West Essex) In just six months under his leadership, it has been taxes up, borrowing up, and mortgage rates up—and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 08 Jan 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) Only 14% of care leavers go to university compared with 46% of non-care-experienced young people. - Speech Link
2: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) There are also concerns about the risks to parents fleeing domestic abuse when the other parent does - Speech Link
3: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab - Calder Valley) Calderdale council took the innovative step of giving foster carers a council tax break, which has been - Speech Link
4: Sally Jameson (LAB - Doncaster Central) People and private providers who have no business in this area have been charging extortionate rates - Speech Link
5: Mark Sewards (Lab - Leeds South West and Morley) Friend the Member for Rotherham (Sarah Champion) has already stated clearly, in a non-party political - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 06 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) insurance contributions, which I will come on to dissect, was accompanied by the partial removal of non-domestic - Speech Link
2: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) First, I worry that national insurance rates are too high and income tax rates too low. - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) .Secondly, tax affects behaviour, and the choices people make in response to a tax increase or a tax - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) with income tax rates and by introducing a wealth tax to raise revenue. - Speech Link
5: Lord Udny-Lister (Con - Life peer) This whole Bill, the family farm tax and the removal of the winter fuel allowances were all conspicuously - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Tue 17 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kit Malthouse (Con - North West Hampshire) Unlike corporation tax, which is levied on profits, this tax is levied whether a business is making a - Speech Link
2: Helen Maguire (LD - Epsom and Ewell) These include reversing Conservative tax cuts for big banks, increasing the digital services tax and - Speech Link
3: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) It puts an end to non-dom tax status and gets rid of a VAT exemption on private school fees to fund state - Speech Link
4: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) and value added tax. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) Was it the Conservative party that increased corporation tax from 19% to 25% in one Budget, and that - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) For those businesses to thrive, reform of the unfair business rates system by 2026 is critical. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) , including permanently lower business rates for hospitality businesses from 2026-27. - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) rates for retail, hospitality and leisure. - Speech Link
5: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) our corporation tax, and the allowances on it, our capital gains taxes and, in this case, our inheritance - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
2nd reading: Part 2 - Wed 11 Dec 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Viscount Goschen (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The hereditary principle, with the abolition of the by-elections, really is a non-issue. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Meyer (Con - Life peer) The fact that this Bill targets non-Labour Peers reveals, as many Lords have mentioned, the true intent - Speech Link
3: Baroness Mobarik (Con - Life peer) My Lords, considering the very serious challenges we are facing, both domestic and international, it - Speech Link
4: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That situation will be made worse, once all the non-prime ministerial groups of appointments—the Law - Speech Link
5: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) and a declaration of interest.First, I declare the non-interest. - Speech Link