» Friday, March 23, 2012

A4E

Asked whether the Government would respond to calls to suspend all contracts with A4E, the PMS said that when allegations came to light the Government launched a formal investigation. Alongside this, the Government said it would conduct a full audit of all current contracts with A4E, but clearly the Government wanted to ensure there was […]

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Dangerous Dogs

Asked whether the PM had a reaction to the police officers mauled by a dangerous dog, and whether the Dangerous Dogs Act should be reviewed, the PMS said that the Government was aware of the incident. Defra were looking at the issue of Dangerous Dogs as they have been for some time. Defra will be […]

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Dangerous Dogs

Asked whether the PM had a reaction to the police officers mauled by a dangerous dog, and whether the Dangerous Dogs Act should be reviewed, the PMS said that the Government was aware of the incident. Defra were looking at the issue of Dangerous Dogs as they have been for some time. Defra will be […]

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» Thursday, March 22, 2012

Press briefing 22 March 2012 morning

Thursday 22 March 2012 Ministerial tax, tax relief on charitable giving and Child Benefit were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing

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Press briefing 22 March 2012 morning

Thursday 22 March 2012 Ministerial tax, tax relief on charitable giving and Child Benefit were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Ministerial Tax

Asked whether the PM paid the top rate of tax, the PMS said that he would not discuss the PM’s tax affairs, but his salary was a matter of public record. Asked how many of the Cabinet paid the top rate of tax, the PMS said he would not discuss the tax affairs of individuals. […]

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Ministerial Tax

Asked whether the PM paid the top rate of tax, the PMS said that he would not discuss the PM’s tax affairs, but his salary was a matter of public record. Asked how many of the Cabinet paid the top rate of tax, the PMS said he would not discuss the tax affairs of individuals. […]

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Pensioner Tax Allowance

Asked whether the PM regretted the way the freeze on pensioners’ tax allowance became public, the PMS said that it was an announcement in Parliament and was clearly set out in the Red Book. Asked whether the PM was happy that the pensioner tax allowance freeze had been called the ‘Granny Tax’, the PMS said […]

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Pensioner Tax Allowance

Asked whether the PM regretted the way the freeze on pensioners’ tax allowance became public, the PMS said that it was an announcement in Parliament and was clearly set out in the Red Book. Asked whether the PM was happy that the pensioner tax allowance freeze had been called the ‘Granny Tax’, the PMS said […]

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Tax Relief on charitable giving

Asked whether the PM was happy or worried by the cap on tax relief for charitable giving, the PMS said that the Chancellor had presented the Government’s Budget and the PM agreed with the Budget. Asked whether there were unintended consequences the PMS said that there was a cap on benefits and we thought it […]

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