Income Tax Additional Rate
There have been votes in Parliament on the rate of income tax which applies to income over £150,000. This is the top income tax band known as the additional rate.
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Theresa May generally voted against increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
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data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 25 Mar 2015:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Finance Bill — Third Reading
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On 23 Mar 2015:
Theresa May voted to approve the March 2015 budget which contained plans to spend £76bn more than was expected to be taken in and introduced a help to buy ISA, reduced corporation tax and increased spending on mental health by around £300m/year.
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On 23 Mar 2015:
Theresa May voted to charge income tax in the 2015-16 financial year and to set the basic rate at 20%, the higher rate at 40% and the additional rate at 45%.
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On 4 Mar 2015:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — The Economy — Top Rate of Income Tax
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On 5 Nov 2014:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Additional Rate of Income Tax
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On 2 Jul 2014:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Finance Bill 2013-14 to 2014-15 — Third Reading
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On 25 Mar 2014:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on March 2014 Budget
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On 15 Apr 2013:
Theresa May voted to introduce 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:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on March 2013 Budget
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On 28 Nov 2012:
Theresa May was absent for a vote on Reduction in Income Tax Rate Applying to Income Over £150,000
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On 26 Mar 2012:
Theresa May voted in favour of the March 2012 budget which planned spending of £683bn against expected revenue of £592bn and also increased the income tax personal tax free allowance, reduced corporation tax, introduced a new top rate of Stamp Duty and introduced a tax to recover child benefit from households with an individual earning over £50K.
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On 26 Mar 2012:
Theresa May voted to indicate support for a reduction in the additional rate of income tax, which applies to income over £150k, from 50% to 45%.
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