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Debate between Dawn Butler and David Gauke
Tuesday 21st July 2015

(9 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Gauke Portrait Mr Gauke
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We are pressing ahead with various proposals to improve the administration of business rates, but I remind the House that it was the previous Government who brought in measures such as the rebate for retail and the 2% cap, so we have introduced measures to help on business rates and we are introducing measures to improve their administration as well.

Dawn Butler Portrait Dawn Butler (Brent Central) (Lab)
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8. What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the effect of proposed changes to employment support allowance on levels of employment.