The Liberal Democrat’s Tax Commission has unveiled its proposals for a fairer, greener and simpler tax system.
The Commission proposes to:
- Lift two million people on low income out of tax
- Cut the basic tax rate by 2p and take 1.3 million people out of the upper tax rate
- Tackle climate change [...]
Right now a tragedy is unfolding in the Middle East. Hundreds of civilians have died in the bombings in Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine and the death toll is rising every day. The situation is volatile and could escalate into a catastrophic regional conflict. Despite the bloodshed, our government has been slow to act.
However, the [...]
Hebden Royd Town Council requested that Calderdale investigate means of controlling the consumption of alcohol in public places. Calderdale’s Community Services Panel, chaired by Liberal Demorcrat Councillor Christine Bampton-Smith took up the challenge and last week Calderdale Coucil passed the recommendation that the Designated Public Places Order, which would allow the police to prevent [...]
A new blow to those of us who consider that Post Offices are essential to a Community, especially a Rural Community. Now they will no longer be able to sell TV Licences. Add to this the removal of the Post Office Account Card in the near future, and the ability to buy Tax Discs online [...]
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