Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:33 pm on 23 November 2017.

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Photo of Clive Efford Clive Efford Labour, Eltham 12:33, 23 November 2017

Many of the things that have been welcomed in this Budget—and some things have been welcomed—by people outside this House are measures that we have been calling for since the downturn in 2008. If those measures are right now, they were right back then, which means that it is a consequence of austerity and the economic policies followed by the Tories that has made our economy flatline for virtually seven years.