Jonathan Lord generally voted against higher taxes on banks

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Major votes

• On 2 Chw 2022: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for a range of tax and pensions provisions including keeping key income tax rates unchanged and to increase the normal pension age to 57 from 6 April 2028. Show vote

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the state pension age
• On 1 Rha 2021: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio to reduce tax on bank profits. Show vote
• On 16 Tach 2021: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for a range of tax and pensions provisions including keeping key income tax rates unchanged and to increase the normal pension age to 57 from 6 April 2028. Show vote

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the state pension age
• On 16 Tach 2021: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for a range of tax and pensions provisions including keeping key income tax rates unchanged and to increase the normal pension age to 57 from 6 April 2028. Show vote

  This policy conflicts with:

  • increasing the state pension age
• On 18 Rha 2017: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio to exclude certain overseas elements of UK banking groups from the bank levy annual tax. Show vote
• On 11 Rha 2017: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of excluding overseas activities of UK headquartered banking groups from the bank levy, and in favour of reducing stamp duty for first time buyers of homes in transactions of up to £500,000. Show vote
• On 11 Rha 2017: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of excluding overseas activities of UK headquartered banking groups from the bank levy, and in favour of reducing stamp duty for first time buyers of homes in transactions of up to £500,000. Show vote
• On 28 Tach 2017: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio to narrow the scope of the bank levy tax so it is calculated only on the basis of a bank's UK assets; excluding overseas activities of UK headquartered banking groups from the charge. Show vote
• On 26 Hyd 2015: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets

  This policy conflicts with:

  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
• On 21 Gor 2015: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets

  This policy conflicts with:

  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
• On 21 Gor 2015: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio for the measures in the Finance Bill including an increase in the income tax personal allowance, and to cap the rates of VAT and income tax at their existing rates until the next general election. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets

  This policy conflicts with:

  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
• On 25 Maw 2015: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Finance Bill — Third Reading Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • 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 23 Maw 2015: Jonathan Lord 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
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • 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: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Budget Resolution — The Bank Levy Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
• On 5 Gor 2011: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of the 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
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • 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 26 Ebr 2011: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of the 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
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • 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 26 Ebr 2011: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of the 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
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • 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

Minor votes

• On 21 Chw 2018: Jonathan Lord wedi pleidleisio in favour of excluding overseas activities of UK headquartered banking groups from the bank levy, and in favour of reducing stamp duty for first time buyers of homes in transactions of up to £500,000. Show vote
• On 19 Tach 2013: Jonathan Lord was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Free Child Care for Parents of 3-4 Year Olds Show vote