Boris Johnson

Former Conservative MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip

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Taxes on Alcoholic Drinks

There have been votes in Parliament on the rates of taxation applying to alcoholic drinks.

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Boris Johnson generally voted for higher taxes on alcoholic drinks

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Major votes

  • On 18 Apr 2017: Boris Johnson voted to raise the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, to introduce a Soft Drinks Industry Levy, to restrict the national insurance benefits of remuneration other than salary and for other changes to the tax system. Show vote
  • On 18 Apr 2017: Boris Johnson voted to raise the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, to introduce a Soft Drinks Industry Levy, to restrict the national insurance benefits of remuneration other than via salary and for other changes to the tax system. Show vote
  • On 14 Mar 2017: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Budget Resolution 40. Alcoholic Liquor Duties (Rates) — Taxes on Alcoholic Drinks Show vote

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