Tax Avoidance
Parliament has voted on measures, including the introduction of a general anti-abuse rule, aimed at tackling abusive tax avoidance.
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Jim Cunningham generally voted against measures to reduce tax avoidance
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On 12 Nov 2018:
Jim Cunningham voted against of proposed changes to the taxation system, including rises in the income thresholds for both starting to pay income tax, and for being charged income tax at the higher rate.
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On 12 Nov 2018:
Jim Cunningham voted against proposed changes to the taxation system, including rises in the income thresholds for both starting to pay income tax, and for being charged income tax at the higher rate.
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On 18 Apr 2017:
Jim Cunningham was absent for a vote on Finance (No. 2) Bill 2017 — Decline Second Reading
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On 18 Apr 2017:
Jim Cunningham was absent for a vote on Finance (No. 2) Bill 2017 — Second Reading
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On 28 Jun 2016:
Jim Cunningham voted to require multinational enterprises to publish a country by country tax strategy including information on their attitude to tax planning.
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On 19 Apr 2016:
Jim Cunningham voted to give the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority duties to combat abusive tax avoidance arrangements, including by ascertaining and recording the beneficial ownership of trusts.
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On 2 Jul 2013:
Jim Cunningham voted against introducing a general anti-abuse rule to tackle abusive tax avoidance, to raise the basic income tax free allowance, and to support other tax changes proposed in the Finance Bill.
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On 15 Apr 2013:
Jim Cunningham voted against introducing a general anti-abuse rule to tackle abusive tax avoidance, to raise the basic income tax free allowance, and to support other tax changes proposed in the Finance Bill.
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On 25 Mar 2013:
Jim Cunningham voted against the proposed budget for 2013-14 which proposed raising £612bn and spending £720bn; continuing to reduce corporation tax, introducing a scheme to help people buy homes worth up to £600,000 and to increase the personal income tax allowance for those of working age.
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On 13 Apr 2016:
Jim Cunningham voted for implementing a series of proposals intended to reduce tax avoidance and evasion.
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On 11 Feb 2015:
Jim Cunningham voted in favour of introducing a penalty regime for the general anti-abuse rule and in favour of other measures intended to reduce tax avoidance.
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On 1 Jul 2013:
Jim Cunningham voted for a review of the potential for new internationally co-ordinated laws requiring greater transparency on how much tax multi-national companies pay to the UK and other countries.
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