The premise behind my amendments was that, as this is an emergency Budget, the VAT rise must be an emergency measure, which must surely be time-limited. Can the Exchequer Secretary confirm to the House that there is no intention of retaining the 2.5% rise for all the coming years of this Parliament?
Finance Bill
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Andrew George
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 13 July 2010.
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