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Tue 20th Oct 2015
Tax Credits
Commons Chamber

Tax Credits

Debate between Damian Hinds and Kwasi Kwarteng
Tuesday 20th October 2015

(8 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Damian Hinds Portrait Damian Hinds
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I am grateful, Madam Deputy Speaker.

Our increases to the tax-free personal allowance mean that a typical basic rate taxpayer has seen their income tax bill cut by £825 since 2010. We are adding a further £80 next year and a further £40 the year after.

Kwasi Kwarteng Portrait Kwasi Kwarteng
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Will the Minister explain to the House how increasing the personal allowance has helped the very people the Labour party is claiming will be affected by this cut?

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