Chris Williamson almost always voted against reducing the rate of corporation tax

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Major votes

• On 25 Maw 2015: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against a series of taxation related measures including increasing the personal income tax free allowance and increasing the threshold at which higher rate tax is charged. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on banks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
• On 23 Maw 2015: Chris Williamson was absent for a vote on March 2015 Budget Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on banks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
• On 25 Maw 2014: Chris Williamson was absent for a vote on March 2014 Budget Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • a reduction in spending on welfare benefits
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
• On 25 Maw 2014: Chris Williamson was absent for a vote on Budget Resolution — To Charge Corporation Tax for 2014-15 Show vote
• On 2 Gor 2013: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against introducing a general anti-abuse rule to tackle abusive tax avoidance, to raise the basic income tax free allowance, and to support other tax changes proposed in the Finance Bill. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
  • higher taxes on plane tickets
• On 15 Ebr 2013: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against introducing a general anti-abuse rule to tackle abusive tax avoidance, to raise the basic income tax free allowance, and to support other tax changes proposed in the Finance Bill. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
  • higher taxes on plane tickets

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
• On 25 Maw 2013: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against the proposed budget for 2013-14 which proposed raising £612bn and spending £720bn; continuing to reduce corporation tax, introducing a scheme to help people buy homes worth up to £600,000 and to increase the personal income tax allowance for those of working age. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
• On 3 Gor 2012: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against raising the basic income tax free allowance, against cutting corporation tax, and against the other tax changes proposed in the Finance Bill. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
  • higher taxes on plane tickets
• On 16 Ebr 2012: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against raising the tax free income tax allowance, against reducing corporation tax and against recovering child benefit from couples where an individual earns over £50,000. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on plane tickets
• On 16 Ebr 2012: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against raising the tax free income tax allowance, against reducing corporation tax and against recovering child benefit from couples where an individual earns over £50,000. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on plane tickets
• On 26 Maw 2012: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against the March 2012 budget which planned spending of £683bn against expected revenue of £592bn and also increased the income tax personal tax free allowance, reduced corporation tax, introduced a new top rate of Stamp Duty and introduced a tax to recover child benefit from households with an individual earning over £50K. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
• On 5 Gor 2011: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
  • higher taxes on banks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
• On 26 Ebr 2011: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threashold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
  • higher taxes on banks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
• On 26 Ebr 2011: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
  • higher taxes on banks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
• On 29 Maw 2011: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio against the March 2011 budget which outlined £710 billion of government spending for 2011-12 while only expecting to bring in £589bn; a corporation tax cut, an increase in the personal income tax free allowance and a presumption in favour of sustainable development. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
  • higher taxes on alcoholic drinks

  This policy conflicts with:

  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
• On 20 Gor 2010: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio to oppose the 2010 Finance Bill which included an increase in VAT from 17.5% to 20% among other measures. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT
• On 6 Gor 2010: Chris Williamson wedi pleidleisio to oppose the 2010 Finance Bill which included an increase in VAT from 17.5% to 20% among other measures. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT
  • increasing capital gains tax

  This policy conflicts with: