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Karen Dee: But I think that what we are talking about are additional infrastructure projects and businesses making additional contributions. We have very high business tax rates in this country. There is nothing in here about making people take account of affordability. If we simply introduce mandatory new taxes, businesses will go out of business, which is not good for anybody. We genuinely believemany of our members support thisthat if you can introduce an interesting new project delivering genuine economic benefits, and if businesses can see those benefits, they will vote in favour.
