Given that the CBI has estimated that the tax burden on business has risen since 1997 by £50 billion, would my hon. Friend find more merit in the proposals if there was a compensatory reduction in business taxes to match the rhetoric of the Chancellor and the Economic Secretary?
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Lord Jackson of Peterborough
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 10 May 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Rating (Empty Properties) Bill.
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