Comments on: Capital Gains Tax http://downingstreetsays.com/briefings/2007/10/12/4770 Every day the Prime Minister's Spokesman meets a small coterie of political journalists known as 'the lobby' for a topical chat, or 'briefing'. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:21:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Amanda http://downingstreetsays.com/briefings/2007/10/12/4770#comment-6811 Amanda Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:36:17 +0000 http://downingstreetsays.com/briefings/2007/10/12/4770#comment-6811 The CGT is an unnecessary burden on smaller businesses. Small companies greatly help the UK economy and the changes to the CGT are like a slap in the face to this businesses who have invested a lot of time and effort into building their businesses in the UK. I have just signed the FPB petition at http://www.fpb.org/fpbpetitions/12 which calls for action to be taken now to reverse the decision, and make the UK an attractive and competitive place to start up in business. The CGT is an unnecessary burden on smaller businesses.

Small companies greatly help the UK economy and the changes to the CGT are like a slap in the face to this businesses who have invested a lot of time and effort into building their businesses in the UK.

I have just signed the FPB petition at http://www.fpb.org/fpbpetitions/12 which calls for action to be taken now to reverse the decision, and make the UK an attractive and competitive place to start up in business.

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