» Thursday, March 22, 2012Press briefing 22 March 2012 morningThursday 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) Press briefing 22 March 2012 morningThursday 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 TaxAsked 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. […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Ministerial TaxAsked 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. […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Pensioner Tax AllowanceAsked 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 […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Pensioner Tax AllowanceAsked 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 […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Tax Relief on charitable givingAsked 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 […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Tax Relief on charitable givingAsked 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 […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) 50p TaxAsked whether the 45p tax rate was a permanent measure if the 50p rate was temporary, the PMS said that the Chancellor was treating the 45p rate tax like any other tax. The tax system is constantly under review. Asked whether the statement in the Budget that it was the “Government’s view” that the 50p […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) 50p TaxAsked whether the 45p tax rate was a permanent measure if the 50p rate was temporary, the PMS said that the Chancellor was treating the 45p rate tax like any other tax. The tax system is constantly under review. Asked whether the statement in the Budget that it was the “Government’s view” that the 50p […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Original PMOS briefings are © Crown Copyright. Crown Copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland. Click-use licence number C02W0004089. Material is reproduced from the original 10 Downing Street source, but may not be the most up-to-date version of the briefings, which might be revised at the original source. Users should check with the original source in case of revisions. Comments are © Copyright contributors. Everything else is © Copyright Downing Street Says. |
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