Lib Dems Supporting Southampton's Ports
The Liberal Democrats have said they will scrap the Labour Government's crippling £3.6 million back-dated business rates tax on businesses based at Southampton's ports if elected.
The Liberal Democrats have said they will scrap the Labour Government's crippling £3.6 million back-dated business rates tax on businesses based at Southampton's ports if elected.
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate David Kendall believes that Westminster needs more MPs that have got practical experience of running a small business and know what it is like to face the day to day challenges of operating a business through these difficult economic times.
The Liberal Democrats today set out their proposal for the most radical change in taxation for generations.
"Every Labour manifesto since 1997 has been full of promises they have broken. They simply can't be trusted to do a single thing they say," Nick Clegg's Chief of Staff.
Jacquie Bell and the Stockton Lib Dem Team have been out in sunny Yarm High Street giving local people the good news of Lib Dem plans for fairer taxes.
The Liberal Democrats will today unveil evidence that the poorest 20% of people are losing more of their income in tax than they did in 1997, while the richest 20% are paying less. Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will reveal further details of his party's manifesto pledge for a £17bn tax switch to help rebalance Labour's unfair tax system, putting £700 into the pockets of millions of people on low and middle incomes by raising the personal allowance to £10,000.