Income Tax Personal Allowance
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Tom Pursglove generally voted for raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
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On 24 May 2021:
Tom Pursglove voted for a range of tax and pensions provisions including keeping key income tax rates and thresholds unchanged and to increase the main rate of Corporation Tax from 19 to 25% from 2023.
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On 19 Apr 2021:
Tom Pursglove voted to keep the thresholds for starting to pay income tax, and for starting to pay income tax at the higher rate, at the 2021-22 levels until 2026.
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On 13 Apr 2021:
Tom Pursglove voted for a range of tax and pensions provisions including keeping key income tax rates and thresholds unchanged and to increase the main rate of Corporation Tax from 19 to 25% from 2023.
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On 9 Mar 2021:
Tom Pursglove voted to enable both the income level above which income-tax is charged, and the threshold for paying income tax at the higher rate to be kept at the levels set for 2021-2022 rather than allowing them to increase with inflation.
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On 19 Nov 2018:
Tom Pursglove voted to increase 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:
Tom Pursglove voted in favour 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:
Tom Pursglove voted in favour 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 1 Nov 2018:
Tom Pursglove voted to increase 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 6 Sep 2016:
Tom Pursglove voted to increase the personal income tax allowance, change the way dividends are taxed, cut capital gains tax and reduce the amount which can be taken out of a pension tax-free from £1.25m to £1m.
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On 11 Apr 2016:
Tom Pursglove voted to increase the personal income tax allowance, change the way dividends are taxed, cut capital gains tax and reduce the amount which can be taken out of a pension tax-free from £1.25m to £1m.
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On 22 Mar 2016:
Tom Pursglove voted to approve the March 2016 budget which contained plans to spend £56bn more than was expected to be taken in, introduced a policy of requiring all schools to become academies and introduced a new soft drinks levy.
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On 26 Oct 2015:
Tom Pursglove voted for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election.
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On 21 Jul 2015:
Tom Pursglove voted for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election.
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On 21 Jul 2015:
Tom Pursglove voted for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election.
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On 14 Jul 2015:
Tom Pursglove voted in favour of the Summer 2015 budget which, among other measures, increased the minimum wage, replaced student maintenance grants with loans and cut tax credits.
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