Income Tax Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Income Tax

Lord Lawson of Blaby Excerpts
Wednesday 19th November 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Newby Portrait Lord Newby
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My Lords, the Government have absolutely no plans to increase VAT.

Lord Lawson of Blaby Portrait Lord Lawson of Blaby (Con)
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My Lords, is it not a bit cheeky for the noble Lord, who is the eminence grise of the party opposite, to talk about recklessness, when his party’s policy is to increase the deficit even more?