Simon Baynes consistently voted against raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax

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Major votes

• On 24 May 2021: Simon Baynes 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. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
• On 19 Apr 2021: Simon Baynes 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. Show vote
• On 13 Apr 2021: Simon Baynes 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. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
• On 9 Mar 2021: Simon Baynes 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. Show vote

Minor votes

• On 21 Sep 2021: Simon Baynes voted for rising prices, lower benefits, and higher taxes particularly for low and middle income workers. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles

  This policy conflicts with:

  • a reduction in spending on welfare benefits